The Brief
- Ten empty CSX rail cars derailed early Thursday near 75th Street and Central Park Avenue.
- Five cars landed on their sides, while four were leaning.
- No injuries or hazardous-material spills were reported, and the track was expected to be cleared Thursday afternoon.
CHICAGO – A CSX train derailed 10 rail cars early Thursday on Chicago’s Southwest Side.
Chicago train derailment
What we know:
CSX said the derailment happened near 75th Street and Central Park Avenue around 2:55 a.m. in the Ashburn neighborhood.
The railroad initially reported that nine cars had derailed but later updated the number to 10.…