About 20 rail cars went off the track on Sunday afternoon west of Moscow just before 1 p.m.
Police say no one was injured in the derailment, and no hazardous materials were in any of the cars.
Police are investigating the cause of he derailment in northern Muscatine County, but say there is no threat to public safety.
Local fire departments, along with the Muscatine County Sheriff's Office, were on the scene early Sunday afternoon after they were alerted by a 911 call.
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
Police say no one was injured in the derailment, and no hazardous materials were in any of the cars.
Police are investigating the cause of he derailment in northern Muscatine County, but say there is no threat to public safety.
Local fire departments, along with the Muscatine County Sheriff's Office, were on the scene early Sunday afternoon after they were alerted by a 911 call.
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)
