Skip to content
Alberton, Montana: Anatomy of a Toxic Train Wreck
RL Scholl
Menu
Home
Overview
Overview of the 1996 Alberton, Montana, chlorine spill and 17-day evacuation
Overview of health effects
Lessons in a Nutshell
Cause of the Alberton train derailment
Toxic Gas Exposure 101
Blog
Prologue
Sample Chapter “Dark Territory”
Chronic Illness
Lessons from Alberton
ATSDR Phase 2 Study
Maps
Map 1: Overview: Superior to Missoula
Map 2: Cyr to Frenchtown
Map 3: Cyr to Ninemile
Map 4: Spill to Ninemile
Map 5: Spill to Petty Creek
Map 6: Spill to Alberton
Map 7: Alberton area
Map 8: Petty Creek to Huson
Map 9: Ninemile to Huson
Map 10: Ponde Rosa Acres
Map 11: Sawmill Gulch to Spill
Map 12: Spill area
Map 13: Spill area II
Map 14: Spill area close-up
Videos
Trial #8, Jack Rabbit II chlorine release tests
Trial #9, Jack Rabbit II chlorine release tests
Trial #7, Jack Rabbit chlorine release tests
EPA site footage, April 24, 1996
EPA National Ombudsman Hearing on the Alberton Chlorine spill, part 1
EPA National Ombudsman Hearing on the Alberton Chlorine Spill, part 2
EPA National Ombudsman Hearing on the Alberton Chlorine Spill, part 3
EPA National Ombudsman Hearing on the Alberton Chlorine Spill, part 4
EPA National Ombudsman Hearing on the Alberton Chlorine Spill, part 5
Le Schutter testifying at the EPA National Ombudsman Hearing on Alberton, 2000
Tom Zeigler footage of the Missoula hazmat response to the Alberton chlorine spill, 1996
“A Toxic Train Ran Through It” by Lisa Mosca
Press Info
Echoes of Alberton: ’96 Alberton chlorine spill holds lessons for Ohio
Toxic Trains Kept Secret
Ohio catastrophe evokes 1996 Alberton derailment spill
Advice for residents of East Palestine drawn from an earlier toxic rail spill in Montana
Donate
Contact
Map 12: Spill area
Spill area
error:
Content is protected !!
