Train goes off the rails

A derailment April 20 stopped this northbound Washington & Idaho train on the grade above the North Fork of Palouse River. Crews were still at work Wednesday clearing the cars from the site which has no road access.Wheels under the grain hopper cars went off the rails at the front of the train which was pulled by two engines.

Crews from Washington & Idaho Railway are now working to clear a train which was stopped by a derailment on the tracks north of Palouse Friday, April 20.

The train was stopped on a confined stretch of railway along the North Fork of the Palouse River about one-and-one-hal...