Montchanin –  At approximately 2:18 p.m., Wednesday, December 11, 2019 a freight train derailed in the area of Montchanin Rd. and Adams Dam Rd. There were no injuries associated with the incident.

As a result of the derailment the following intersections and roadways have been closed: Montchanin Rd. at Rockland Rd., W. Rockland Rd. at Adams Dam Rd. and Montchanin Rd. at Kirk Rd. Limited access will be made available for local traffic only.

The roadways are expected to be closed for an extended period of time while the train cars are uprighted and necessary repairs are completed.

For updated road closure information log onto: http://www.deldot.gov/Traffic/travel_advisory/index.shtml#advisories

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Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Michael Austin

Released:121119 1555

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