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No reports of injuries or spills after freight train partially derails in New Jersey

By CBS New York Team

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No spill, injuries reported after freight train partially derails in N.J.

LINDEN, N.J. -- A freight train partially derailed Thursday morning in Linden, New Jersey. 

Police said eight cars came off the tracks, including two that toppled onto their sides.  

It happened shortly before 7 a.m. near Tremley Point Road.

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Police said there were no reports of any injuries or spills.

The road has since been cleared, but the cause of the derailment remains under investigation.

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