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Cleanup Underway Following Train Derailment In Beaver Co.

By: KDKA-TV News Staff

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- A train derailed overnight in Beaver County.

The derailment occurred just after 11 p.m. on Wednesday night.

Big Beaver Train Derailment
(Photo Credit: KDKA Photojournalist Brian Smithmyer)

The train went off its tracks in the Big Beaver area near the Shenango Road Bridge.

Early estimates show eight cars were involved.

The stretch of railroad where the derailment occurred doesn't appear to have heavy impact on roadway traffic.

It's unclear what caused the derailment.

Stay with KDKA for more on this developing story.

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