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KSP: Train derailment in Scott County, Ky. will block Dry Ridge roads for days

Last Updated 2 days by Amnon J. Jobi | Amnon Front Page

A train derailed in Scott County, Kentucky is now impacting some roads in Dry Ridge, Ky., according to the Kentucky State Police.

KSP said because of the Scott County train derailment, a train has stopped in Grant County.

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That train is blocking the entrances to Sherman Newtown Road and the south entrance of Needham Lane in Dry Ridge, KSP said.

KSP says that Norfolk Southern is reporting the roadways will be blocked for “at least 2 to 3 days.”

According to WCPO’s sister station WLEX in Lexington, Ky., the derailed train in Scott County is stopped in Sadieville. According to Michael Hennigan with the Scott County EMA, no injuries have been reported and no hazardous materials were involved.

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The train derailed Thursday.

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