The derailment happened at about 10 p.m. Thursday night.
Eight railcars hauling mixed freight derailed late Thursday night near downtown Fort Worth
The train slipped off the tracks southeast of downtown not far from the intersection of Main Street and Industrial Avenue.
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WATCH HEREThere was no hazardous material involved and no injuries were reported.
Union Pacific said they hoped to get the cars back on the tracks and the train moving Friday afternoon.
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Several of the displaced cars were tilted or on their sides and the axles were knocked loose from the body of the rail car.
The investigation into the cause of the derailment is ongoing.
