Train derails north of Sheldon

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By Brian Allen - email

19 train cars jumped the tracks in northwest Iowa overnight.

It happened around 3 this morning on a Union Pacific line north of Sheldon.

Seven cars broke open, dumping soybean meal and soybean oil.

No one was hurt in the accident.

The cause is still under investigation.

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Train derails north of Sheldon