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Published 11 days ago

Freight train derailment, fire forces Interstate 40 closure near Arizona-New Mexico line

  • A freight train derailment in New Mexico, near the Arizona border, led to a major interstate closure and evacuation orders for dozens of properties.
  • The train, carrying gasoline and propane, derailed around 11:45 a.m. Local time, causing a fire that burned for hours.
  • BNSF Railway operated the train, the largest freight railway in the U.S., and was transporting non-odorous propane and gasoline.
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The IndependentThe Independent

Freight train derails and catches fire near Arizona-New Mexico border

Authorities say a freight train derailment and fire has forced the closure of a key east-west interstate trucking route near the Arizona-New Mexico state line

11 days ago·London, United Kingdom
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Freight train derailment, fire forces Interstate 40 closure near Arizona-New Mexico line

Authorities say a freight train derailment and fire has forced the closure of a key east-west interstate trucking route near the Arizona-New Mexico state line. No injuries were immediately reported

11 days ago·United States
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Freight train derailment, fire forces Interstate 40 closure near Arizona-New Mexico line

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A freight train carrying fuel derailed and caught fire Friday near the Arizona-New Mexico state line, forcing the closure of interstate highway that serves as a key trucking route. No injuries were reported in the midday train wreck east of Houck. BNSF Railway spokesperson Lena Kent confirmed the derailment and said there were no injuries to the crew, with company personnel on site working to clear the wreckage. Kent said i…

11 days ago·Colorado Springs, United States
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Freight train derailment, fire forces Interstate 40 closure near Arizona-New Mexico line

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Authorities say a freight train derailment and fire has forced the closure of a key east-west interstate trucking route near the Arizona-New Mexico state line. No injuries were immediately reported Friday following the midday train wreck east of Houck, Arizona. New Mexico State Police and the Arizona Department of Public Safety closed Interstate 40 in both directions, with no estimated time for the road to reopen. New Mexic…

11 days ago·Idaho Falls, United States
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Freight train derailment, fire forces Interstate 40 closure near Arizona-New Mexico line

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A freight train carrying fuel derailed and caught fire Friday near the Arizona-New Mexico state line, forcing the closure of interstate highway that serves as a key trucking route. No injuries were reported in the midday train wreck east of Houck. BNSF Railway spokesperson Lena Kent confirmed the derailment and said there were no injuries to the crew, with company personnel on site working to clear the wreckage. Kent said i…

11 days ago·Panama City, United States
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The HillThe Hill

Freight train derails, catches fire near US-Mexico border causing road closures

A freight train detailed and caught fire, resulting in the closure of a nearby interstate, the Arizona Department of Transportation announced on Friday. “I-40 EB is closed at milepost 357 due to a train derailment in New Mexico,” the Arizona DOT wrote on social media platform X. “Expect delays & seek an alternate route. There…

11 days ago·Washington, United States
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