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SDC Train Derails For Second Time In Six Months

 

 For the second time in six months, the Silver Dollar City train has derailed.

 The latest derailment occurred yesterday afternoon around 3:50p.m. Silver Dollar City officials say the front wheels of car three on the Silver Dollar steam train went off track. Cars 2 and 3 separated, but stayed upright. Officials say the new safety protocols worked as designed, stopping the train safely and slowly with all cars remaining upright.

 Passengers were able to exit the cars and walk back to the park. One reported a minor injury, but they did not seek medical treatment.

Officials say the train will remain closed until further notice.

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