NTSB: Preliminary Report for Ethanol Train Derailment Issued
June 17, 2019
June 17, 2019
WASHINGTON, June 17 -- The National Transportation Safety Board issued the following news release:
The National Transportation Safety Board published its preliminary report Monday for the agency's investigation of the April 24, 2019, derailment of a Union Pacific Railroad train near Fort Worth, Texas.
Union Pacific train UEBLTG 20 was a 6,122 foot-long, high-hazard flammable, key train carrying denatured ethanol in 96 loaded rail tank cars. Twenty-five of the tank cars . . .
The National Transportation Safety Board published its preliminary report Monday for the agency's investigation of the April 24, 2019, derailment of a Union Pacific Railroad train near Fort Worth, Texas.
Union Pacific train UEBLTG 20 was a 6,122 foot-long, high-hazard flammable, key train carrying denatured ethanol in 96 loaded rail tank cars. Twenty-five of the tank cars . . .