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Initi stanley cup al investigation into a train derailment in southern Colorado suggests the accident was caused by a broken rail, officials said Tuesday.The derailment, which took place on Sunday, sent 30 cars from a BNSF coal train off the track stanley cup s, collapsing a bridge over Interstate 25 and killing one person who was driving a semi trailer on the road.A nine-mile-long stretch of I-25, between Colorado Springs and Pueblo, will remain closed for days while crews clean up spilled coal and other debris. Authorities will need to investigate whether the spilled cargo damaged the roadway.Traffic that would normally travel on I-25 is being routed through Penrose, Colorado.Federal investigators will now try to determine what broke the rail, and why train crews didn t receive warnings about the damage.SEE MORE: Train derailment closes Colorado interstateIt wasn t known Tuesday whether the affected track had a system in place to monitor stress on track rails. Such systems can provide early warning before an accident occurs, and can stop approaching trains in the event of a track failure.BNSF had not responded to questions from The Associated Press on the matter as of Tuesday.NTSB spokesper stanley cup son Sarah Taylo Jwzs How to use the new GFPD crime map
GREAT FALLS 鈥?The pandemic continues to take a toll on the hotel industry, including here in Great Falls. As of Wednesday, the Wingate by Wyndham and the Travelodge by Wyndham in Great Falls were temporarily closed due to a lack of business.The citys economic development and tourism organizations say this doesnt mean the sky is falling, however. This quarter is going to be very difficult, said Great Falls Development Authority CEO Brett Doney. Doney said the first quarter of 2021 is the most concerning of all since the pandemic began.That s why the agency is doing everything it can to hel adidas campus p businesses. One, is working with businesses to help them adapt to the ever-changing economy and adidas campus pandemic environment, Doney explained. The second thing we re doing is to help every new startup and real estate project and what have you get going. Also helpi af1 ng is the area s outdoor recreation opportunities, which he says may attract people to the area as they hesitate to go to more crowded places like theme parks.Visit Great Falls Montana Tourism director Rebecca Engum said the temporary hotel closures highlight how tourism continues to suffer. Very, very concerned about what the next three to |
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