Train derails in Nevada, spilling vegetable oil, closing major highway

The vegetable oil spilled out of one of the 22 derailed cars after the train went off the tracks shortly before 11 a.m. local time, the Elko County Sheriff's Office said on Facebook, citing Union Pacific Railroad officials."We had some vegetable oil and some diesel spill.There was nothing hazardous that was released or in the derailed cars," Union Pacific spokeswoman Kristen South said.