Train derails in Greencastle; cleanup in progress

Cleanup continues from Tuesday CSX derailment in Indiana

GREENCASTLE, Ind. — Cleanup continues more than 20 cars of a CSX train derailed Tuesday night (July 8, 2025) in Greencastle, Ind. The derailment was reported to first responders about 8 p.m.  Putnam County Emergency Management Director Sarah Owen told the Putnam County Post that there were no injuries, no hazardous materials involved, and the derailed cars remained up right. An aerial image on the WIXN-TV website indicates the cars involved were…

Train derails in Greencastle; cleanup in progress

GREENCASTLE, Ind. — Early Tuesday evening, on the north side of Greencastle, a CSX train derailed. According to a Facebook post by the Greencastle Fire Department, about 20 rail cars were involved in the incident. Photo submitted by FOX59 viewer CSX confirmed that there is no threat to the public, no hazardous materials were released and no one was injured. Crews have been on the scene since the incident took place and continue to clean up and m…