Drinkwater Saskatchewan - A CP freight train carrying corn derailed near Drinkwater on Saturday morning, according to a statement
from Canadian Pacific Railway.
The train derailed at approximately 06:30.
There were no injuries and no public safety concerns.
"CP immediately dispatched teams to respond to the site," the statement read.
The incident is under investigation.
Highway 39 on the Pense Grid to Junction Highway 1 is marked closed due to a train derailment.
Heavy equipment is on the road and workers are present on the site.
The road is closed on both sides and drivers are asked to reduce speed, travel with caution, and obey all signage.
A local detour is in place.
Drinkwater is located approximately 50 kilometres south west of Regina.
Kelly Skjerven.
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