CHICAGO — One person was killed when a train struck a truck in a Norfolk Southern intermodal facility in Chicago’s Fuller Park neighborhood today (Monday, Nov. 20), the Chicago Tribune reports.
The Chicago Fire Department reported the truck was stopped on tracks within the NS facility at 350 West Garfield Boulevard when it was struck by a train. The location is at the south end of the railroad’s 47th Street Intermodal Terminal. The Fire Department reported there had been a fatality shortly before 8 a.m. A Norfolk Southern spokesman told the Tribune the railroad would conduct a full investigation and offered condolences to the drivers family and colleagues.
WBBM-TV reports the truck was caught between two trains — struck by one train and pushed into a train on an adjacent track
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