Meadowdale Train; Edmonds, WA
Edmonds, WA | 2001-Oct-05
Initial Notification: Friday morning around 0200 - 0230 (2) 4000 gallons fuel tanks were punctured on a northbound train. Reports state that the fuel tanks were punctured near Golden Gardens (Ballard) and leaked for 8 miles to Meadowdale Beach (Edmonds) before the train was completely stopped after being notified of the leak from a southbound train USCG district 13.
Incident Details
Products of concern: | Diesel |
Total amount at risk of spill: | 4,500 gallons |
Latitude (approximate): | 47° 51.58′ North |
Longitude (approximate): | 122° 20.10′ West |