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It is not like they had to be rescued? >> correct. they waited for the team to get to them. >> tell me about the targ go this train was carrying. my understanding is it was cement. is that the case? >> yes. this is what we call a unit train, 64 cars all hauling cement. >> what about diesel fuel from the trains and locomotives? is that, indeed, seeping into the water there? >> that is certainly something we are concerned about in keeping an eye on. we have our environmental contractors nearby that are working to lay out some protective boon through the area to make sure if there are any leaks t...

Transporting and how do you even begin the cleanup efforts for this. >> well, this train is what we call a unit train. it was carrying 64 loads of cement which is something that we carry on a regular basis here in texas as we help build roads and houses and everything. as far as cleanup, it's going to take a while. we're kind of at the mercy of mother nature and waiting for the waters to subside so we can get heavy equipment out there to lift the cars back up and put them on the track. we'll also have to do extensive repair work to that track so that we can get those cars moved out. we'll be l...