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6
Oct
2021
Accident Investigations
HQ-2021-1453
Subject
Accident Investigations
Keywords: Canadian National Railway, collision, excavator, Automatic Block Signaling
Abstract: At approximately 3:31 p.m., CDT, on October 6, 2021, Train 1 requested permission to enter the working limits of a Contract Employee-in-Charge (EIC) and excavator operator...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Obstruction Collision (OBS)
Railroad Name
Canadian National Railway
Location
Convent, LA
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2021-1453
Investigation Status
Finalized
6
Jun
2021
Accident Investigations
HQ-2021-1430
Subject
Accident Investigations
Keywords: Union Pacific Railroad; San Marcos, Texas; grain, derailment, Austin Subdivision; soft roadbed.
Abstract: On June 6, 2021, at approximately 10:45 a.m. CDT, Union Pacific Railroad (UP) grain train GSJO3D- 04 (Train 1), handling 107 loads, 0 empties at 6,494 feet and 15,278 tons...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Derailment (DRM)
Railroad Name
Union Pacific Railroad
Location
San Marcos, TX
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2021-1430
Investigation Status
Finalized
27
May
2021
Accident Investigations
HQ-2021-1429
Subject
Accident Investigations
Keywords: BNSF Railway; Murray, Iowa; Grade-Crossing Collision; Multiple Fatalities; Highway-Rail Crossing; Highway User Inattentiveness; Teen Driver; Male Driver.
Abstract: On May 27, 2021, at approximately 3:51 p.m., CDT, BNSF Railway (BNSF) unit sand train UCPFHGP0-05T (Train 1) with 3 locomotives (1 head end and 2 remote rear...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Incident (HRX)
Railroad Name
BNSF Railway
Location
Murray, IA
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2021-1429
Investigation Status
Finalized
24
May
2021
Accident Investigations
HQ-2021-1428
Subject
Accident Investigations
Keywords: Union Pacific Railway; Separ, New Mexico; Derailment; 3-Pack Spine Car; Broken Flange; Amtrak Route
Abstract: On May 24, 2021, at approximately 2:56 a.m., MDT, the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) intermodal train
ZMQLC-23 (Train 1) handling 166 loads, 0 empties, at 9,895 feet and 6,766...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Derailment (DRM)
Railroad Name
Union Pacific
Location
Separ, NM
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2021-1428
Investigation Status
Finalized
3
Mar
2021
Accident Investigations
HQ-BNSF-2021-0303-1417
Subject
Accident Investigations
Keywords: BNSF Railway, BNSF, derailment, hazmat, train make-up
Accident Date
Accident Type
Derailment (DRM)
Railroad Name
BNSF Railway
Location
Ludlow, CA
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2021-1417
Investigation Status
Finalized