The derailment blocked railways, forcing multiple Amtrak routes from Kansas City to St. Louis to be canceled, according to social media posts from the company.
The Missouri Department of Transportation will close the northbound Interstate 270 exit ramp to Missouri Bottom Road for one week for pavement repairs.
Members with the IAM Union, which represents more than 3,200 Boeing workers in St. Louis, St. Charles and Mascoutah, Illinois, have been on strike since Aug. 4.
A St. Louis police sergeant was released this week on house arrest while he awaits trial on charges of driving drunk and severely injuring a man on a moped.
The St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office charged Thomas Lee Russell as an adult with first-degree murder and four other felonies in the shooting death of Khalil Tyree McCleary.
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