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Western Railroad Discussion > UP Derailment and Fire, Le Sueur, Minn.Date: 03/15/19 10:26 UP Derailment and Fire, Le Sueur, Minn. Author: funnelfan A empty coal train derailed and the lead unit was askew and leaked fuel into the Minnesota River which caught fire. Video on the link;
http://www.fox9.com/news/union-pacific-train-derails-in-le-sueur-spilling-diesel-and-sparking-fire Ted Curphey Ontario, OR Date: 03/15/19 17:23 Re: UP Derailment and Fire, Le Sueur, Minn. Author: bradleymckay UP is saying the derailment was likely due to a washout.
Allen Posted from Android Date: 03/15/19 17:29 Re: UP Derailment and Fire, Le Sueur, Minn. Author: Pinecliffe They have had a lot of rain and snow in the last two weeks. There were even some flood watches earlier this week so it wouldn’t surprise me if it was a washout. The track follows the Minnesota River pretty closely in that area.
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