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Officials investigating 10-car train derailment near Amherst

The train was traveling from Indiana to New York.

AMHERST, Ohio — Officials are working to determine the cause of a train derailment near Amherst on Tuesday. 

According to reports, ten rail cars on a Norfolk Southern train derailed near Middle Ridge Road around 1 p.m. 

The mixed-freight train was traveling east from Elkhart, Indiana, to Binghamton, New York, when the incident occurred.

Credit: Jim P.
10 car train derailment in Lorain County, Ohio.

No injuries were reported as a result of the derailment and according to initial reports, and no hazardous materials were involved. 

Officials with Norfolk Southern are on-site working to coordinate cleanup and recovery efforts.

This is a developing story, stay with 3News for updates as they become available. 

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