Railroad Car Leaves Track in Downtown Branson

Motorist traveling through downtown Branson Friday afternoon experienced a temporary street closure.

According to a report posted by the Branson Police Department, a train suffered a minor derailment near Branson Landing. 

The report indicated that the derailment happened at the Long Street Crossing near Branson Landing Blvd. 

Branson Police followed up with an update after 3:00 that Long Street had reopened, but a report made to KOAM/KJFX in Joplin indicated that it took some time after that to return the car to the track. 

No injuries were reported as a result of the derailment.