Update Report: Train Derailment near Muleshoe, TX (Slaton Subdivision)

On Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at approximately 09:45 p.m. CDT, we received a preliminary report of a train derailment near Muleshoe, TX, which affected the main track. Muleshoe, TX is approximately 69 miles Northwest of Lubbock, TX. BNSF personnel are responding to assess the affected area. The estimated time for opening the main track is Wednesday, September 18, 2024, at 03:00 p.m. CDT.

If your loaded shipment(s) is directly involved in the incident, a member of the BNSF's Load and Ride Solutions team will contact your company's representative within 24 hours of the incident with relevant information and next steps.