Corvallis Police and Fire are on the scene of a train incident near Avery Park where the bridge crosses the Mary's River.
A trestle bridge collapsed while a freight train was crossing on Saturday, sending a railcar carrying urea into Mary’s River, according to the Portland & Western Railroad.
A spokesperson for the Portland & Western Railroad said the train was carrying urea and agricultural fertilizers.
Railroad workers were still working Friday morning, Jan. 10, to free two rail cars from the Marys River, nearly a week after a trestle collapsed and sent part of a ...
A statement posted to Facebook by Corvallis police said an investigation is active and also requested the public avoid the area. The post also suggests staying out of the river as “unknown ...