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Safety/Incidents/UP

DerailmentUP

Derailment — MERKEL, TX

Apr 23, 2024 · No casualties

Incident Details

Date: Apr 23, 2024
Railroad: UP
Location: MERKEL, TX
Type: Derailment
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 0
Estimated Damages: $1.4M
Cause: Not reported

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