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Rail transportation safety investigation report
2021 derailment near Edmundston, NB, highlights the importance of cross key design and inspection
Investigation report: December 2020 collision of a train and a track unit in Les Cèdres, Quebec
Rail transportation safety investigation R21H0114
The occurrence
The accident
On 02 September 2021 at about 1028,Footnote 1 Canadian National Railway Company (CN) intermodal train Z14921-02 (train 149) was proceeding westward on the north main track of the Kingston Subdivision where a hand-operated switch provides access to an industrial spur track in the town of Prescott, Ontario.