CSX derailment strands travelers

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A three-car derailment near Bowie caused delays and cancellations Friday to passenger train service between Washington and Baltimore.

No one was injured when three cars of a CSX freight train turned over about 7 p.m. Thursday. The coal train was empty at the time it came off the tracks in Bowie. Investigators had not determined the derailment’s cause, but officials say bad weather could have played a role.

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