MO Railroad Safety Crossing Plan To Be Unveiled One Year After Mendon Crash
August 1, 2023 8:02AM CDT

In this photo provided by Dax McDonald, an Amtrak passenger train lies on its side after derailing near Mendon, Mo., on Monday, June 27, 2022. The Southwest Chief, traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago, was carrying about 243 passengers when it collided with a dump truck near Mendon, Amtrak spokeswoman Kimberly Woods said. (Dax McDonald via AP)
A press conference regarding railroad safety will take place in Jefferson City on Thursday.
Missouri Net’s Anthony Morabith reports.