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Train derailment causes traffic trouble in Haslet
Workers are cleaning up after a train derailment in Haslet, in Tarrant County.
HASLET, Texas - A train derailment in Haslet, north of Fort Worth in Tarrant County, caused traffic trouble Monday morning.
The accident happened at around 6 a.m. Monday near the intersection of FM 156 and Avondale-Haslet Road.
BNSF said three empty cars derailed at the Alliance Intermodal Facility.
There were no injuries to any crew.
The derailment happened in a neighborhood near a Northwest ISD elementary school. That caused problems for some parents trying to drop off their kids.
Officials urged people to seek alternative routes and avoid the area if possible.
Avondale-Haslet Road reopened at 8:54 a.m.
The cause of the incident is still under investigation.