Train crashes into Marys River in Corvallis

Cleanup underway after train trestle collapses in Corvallis during freight train crossing
The Corvallis Police Department said there were no known injuries, but the agency warned to avoid the Marys River near Avery Park.
Derailed freight train remains in Marys River in Corvallis
A massive effort is underway in Corvallis after a 19-car freight train derailed when a bridge over the Marys River collapsed, sending one train car into the river and left another one dangling.
Train crash into Marys River won’t affect Corvallis water supply, city officials say
Saturday’s train bridge collapse in Corvallis doesn’t risk contaminating the city’s water supply, officials said Monday.
Crews continue work after train derails and plunges into river
Recovery efforts to remove the train cars are underway. The railroad company is coordinating with state agencies on environmental assessments. Corvallis officials note that City's main water intake on the Willamette River is located about two miles upstream of the incident site,
How long will it take to remove derailed train from Marys River in Corvallis? What we know
A spokesperson for the Portland & Western Railroad said the train was carrying urea and agricultural fertilizers.
Corvallis road closed due to train trestle collapse
A road in a Corvallis park will be closed while crews work to clean up a train trestle that collapsed under the weight of a passing train.
Crews work to remove train car from river after trestle collapse in Corvallis
A train trestle collapsed over the weekend in Corvallis, sending a car carrying fertilizer into the river. CORVALLIS, Ore. — Crews are working to remove a train car carrying fertilizer from the Marys River after a railway trestle collapsed Saturday afternoon, raising environmental concerns.
Derailed train recovery underway in Corvallis
The train car remains in the river as workers devise an exit strategy. First up: the nearby cars. Also, the latest on the environmental impacts.
Corvallis residents say collapse of train trestle is no big surprise
After a train bridge in Corvallis collapsed under the weight of a passing train, nearby residents have had to deal with clean-up work and strangers coming by to look at
Train crashes into Marys River in Corvallis after structural failure of trestle
A train car derailed and dropped into the Marys River after the structural failure of a trestle on Saturday afternoon in Corvallis.
Corvallis trestle collapse sends freight train into river
The train was operated by Portland and Western Railroad and was carrying “agricultural materials,” according to a news release from Corvallis Police.
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