Investigation launched after CN freight train derails in Repentigny
A CN freight train derailment in Repentigny, northeast of Montreal, has triggered a federal safety investigation and disrupted a key rail corridor through a residential area.
Oliver Brandt
I am writing observational travel analysis focused on how travel works beyond the surface.
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