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Accident Investigations
HQ-2020-1397
Temple, TX
United States
Accident Investigations
HQ-2020-1390
Keywords: Union Pacific Railroad, derailment, bridge
Abstract: On Wednesday, July 29, 2020, Union Pacific Railroad (UP) freight train MTUPX-29 (Train 1) was operating northbound (timetable westbound) on the single main track in Tempe,...
Tempe, AZ
United States
Accident Investigations
HQ-2020-1389
Keywords: BNSF Railway, derailment, dynamic brake, buffing or slack action excessive, train make-up, fatigue
Abstract: On Monday, July 6, 2020 at approximately 6:00 a.m., MDT, a BNSF freight train derailed 29 railcars on the Gallup Subdivision near Winslow, Arizona. No injuries were...
Winslow, AZ
United States
Accident Investigations
HQ-2020-1388
Keywords: Union Pacific Railroad, derailment, buffing or slack action excessive, train make-up
Abstract: On Wednesday, June 17, 2020, at approximately 8:24 p.m., MFT, a westbound Union Pacific Railroad Company, (UP) freight train, MNPPD-16 (Train 1), traveling at a recorded speed...
Bancroft, ID
United States
Accident Investigations
HQ-2020-1385
Keywords: Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Inc.; BPRR; Derailment; HAZMAT; Hazardous Materials; East Aurora, New York; Fisher-Price siding; short line.
Abstract: At approximately 10:59 p.m., EDT, on Monday, May 18, 2020, Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad, Inc. (BPRR) train SIBF, operating timetable northward on the BPRR Machias...
East Aurora, NY
United States