DURING HUMPING OPERATIONS, THE YNP21R-29 WAS HUMPING FROM EAST RECEIVING 9. DURING THIS HUMP A LARGECHUNK OF METAL FROM RAILCAR MCSA3130 FELL FROM THE COUPLER AREA OF THE CAR AND LODGED IN THE FROG NEAR THE SOUTH HEAD OUT SWITCH. THIS METAL CAUSED RAILCAR MCSA3130 AND THE NEXT CAR TO DERAIL.
Event Measures
Total Damage Cost
$21,296.00
Total Persons Injured
0
Total Persons Killed
0
Contributing FRA Reports
UP0326GP027202603 · Union Pacific Railroad Company