Portland Police Bureau
04/29/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 04/29/2024 07:58
Traffic Alert: Steel Bridge Closed for Train Derailment
April 29, 2024 06:41
Train derails on Steel Bridge, traffic impacted.
On Monday, April 29th, 2024 at approximately 6:03 a.m., officers from Central and North Precinct responded to the Steel Bridge across the Willamette River to assist the Portland Fire Bureau with reports of a freight train derailment.
Officers currently have all lanes, sidewalks and pedestrian paths closed. This will impact traffic for several hours this morning, including MAX light rail. There are no reported injuries.
More information will be released when appropriate.
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