ABILENE, Texas — Thirty-two cars of a Union Pacific train derailed today (Sunday, July 14) on the west side of Abilene, KTAB/KRBC-TV reports.
The derailment was reported to Abilene police shortly after 10 a.m. No injuries were reported, and no hazardous materials were involved. A Union Pacific representative told the station the railcars involved were carrying corn, and the cause is under investigation.
Abilene is about 155 miles west of Fort Worth, Texas, on UP’s Baird Subdivision.
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