CARLISLE, IA - The right shoulder of IA 5 is currently blocked due to a train that derailed on October 29th.
Statewide 511 reports that the accident happened at around 11:27 p.m. on the northbound portion of the highway by 183rd Avenue.
IA 5 NB: Right shoulder blocked because of a derailed train from County Road S23 to County Road G16 (Carlisle). https://t.co/I4dE7HNSuX
— Statewide Iowa 511 (@statewideia511) November 5, 2021
The report does not list whether or not any injuries were sustained from the derailment. We will provide an update if any new information is provided.
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