TSB deploys an investigator to the site of a train derailment near Lethbridge, Alberta

Calgary, Alberta, 11 October 2019 — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is deploying an investigator to the site of a Canadian Pacific Railway train derailment near Lethbridge, Alberta. The TSB will gather information and assess the occurrence.

The TSB is an independent agency that investigates air, marine, pipeline, and rail transportation occurrences. Its sole aim is the advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.