Posted AT 12:01 PM EDT on 04/01/07
CN locomotive derails in B.C.'s Fraser Canyon
Lytton, B.C. — A CN Rail engine crew has been rescued from British Columbia's Fraser Canyon after a locomotive plunged down a steep embankment.
A rock slide is blamed after two locomotives and a lumber car jumped the tracks early today near Lytton.
CN spokesman Jim Feeney says one of the engines slid down a 75-metre slope with both the engineer and conductor on board.
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