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Train derails in Salem; no injuries
Train derails in Salem; no injuries
Train derails in Salem; no injuries

Published on: 04/23/2026

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A semi-truck sits pinned against a derailed Portland & Western Railroad car on Cherry Avenue Northeast in Salem on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Salem police said the train derailed and struck the truck, closing the area while crews responded.A derailed Portland & Western Railroad car blocks Cherry Avenue Northeast in Salem on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The derailment damaged the roadway and tracks and left a semi-truck pinned near the crossing.A derailed Portland & Western Railroad tanker car blocks part of Cherry Avenue Northeast in Salem on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The red diamond placard marked 3475 indicates the car was carrying a Class 3 flammable liquid, specifically an ethanol-and-gasoline mixture.

A Portland and Western train derailed near the 2800 block of Cherry Avenue Northeast on Thursday afternoon, police said.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/04/train-derails-in-salem-no-injuries.html

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