Update: CP Rail cars jump tracks
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About 50 railworkers are on scene at the train tracks of Elm and Brady streets.
A worker on the scene confirms at least one loaded railway car jumped the tracks.
The worker says it happens every so often.
Workers are currently repairing the track.
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The Canadian Pacific Railway say in an email statement at 5:45pm on April 13, a slow-moving yard derailment involving seven cars containing lumber and wood pulp products occurred in the Sudbury yard.
There were no spills and all cars remained upright, they say, there were also no injuries and no public safety issues.
"CP's protocols were immediately activated and all safety precautions and measures were taken as our crews responded to the incident," the email states.
An investigation is underway.
This did not impact the main line as this was a yard derailment, according to the Canadian Pacific Railway.