Photo: Marvin Dunn

CARRINGTON, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – US Highway 52 was closed temporarily in Carrington following a train derailment Sunday morning.

The derailment happened around 7:15 AM near the highway underpass north of Carrington. Mayor Tom Erdman described the scene.

Mayor Erdman says there are no injuries. Crews are currently on site inspecting the bridge and area for any damage. He added that Canadian Pacific will bring in rail crews to help clean up.

He added that they’re fortunate the cargo wasn’t something else.

No cause of the derailment is known at this time. The Highway has since been reopened.