Newberry, County, SC (WLTX)- The Newberry County Sheriff's office says driver should expect delays and road closures after a train carrying nearly 100 BMW cars derailed Sunday.
Crews are still working to clear the scene on SC Hwy 213 near the Alston Community, which is near the Newberry County-Fairfield County line.
The train was carrying 97 BMW cars from the automaker's plant in Greer derailed Sunday when it derailed, sending sending multiple cars off the tracks.
The Sheriff says expect delays due to heavy equipment needed to upright rail cars and repair the tracks. A road closure may be used as needed.
Authorities advise using an alternate route and to take into consideration the extra time this could add to your commute.
