BNSF Railway Company

09/13/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 09/13/2026 16:24

Follow up Report Train Derailment near Claude TX Red River Division Red River Valley Subdivision

Date
Sep 13, 2026

On Saturday, September 12, 2026 at approximately 9:19 P.M. CDT, we received a preliminary report of a train derailment near Claude, TX which has affected the main track. Claude, TX is approximately 30 miles southeast of Amarillo, TX. BNSF field personnel responded to assess the derailment site. There is no route around. The estimated opening of the main track is Monday, September 14, 2026 at 2:00 A.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.
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