Update (1345ET): The NTSB has said in a Tuesday statement that “investigators have identified and examined the rail car that initiated the derailment,” adding “Surveillance video from a residence showed what appears to be a wheel bearing in the final stage of overheat failure moments before the derailment.”
The agency says it will publish a preliminary report on the incident in two weeks, as it is still examining evidence from the train and cars.
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