In the US state of Montana, several cars of a train carrying petroleum products fell into the river as a result of the collapse of the bridge. In this respect twitter Montana Fish, Forests and Parks Administration said.
The agency announced that the Yellowstone and Stillwater rivers will later be partially closed for fishing, boating and swimming. In addition, residents of the neighborhood were asked to avoid contact with water.
According to local authorities, the cars were damaged, which resulted in oil products leaking.
In April, CNN reported, citing police, that the freight train had at least 25 cars. derailed In Montana, on the banks of the Clark Fork River.
Before that, a freight train carrying petroleum products for asphalt production, derailed in the US state of North Dakota. The incident resulted in the release of toxic substances. According to rail operator Canadian Pacific Railroad, 30 of the 70 cars overturned. There was no fire as a result of the incident.