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For Immediate Release
January 23, 2013

Augspurger Road Temporarily Closed Due To Train Derailment

Butler County Sheriff Richard K. Jones reports that Augspurger Road, between Jackson and Gephart Roads, in St. Clair Township has been temporarily closed while CSX Railroad officials deal with a train derailment that occurred near the Augspurger Road crossing shortly before 9am this morning. Initial reports indicate the lead engine of the train jumped the track at a switching track. There are no reports of injuries or any hazardous material issues.

Prepared by: Sgt. Monte Mayer
Public Information Officer
Operations Support

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