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Freight train derails between McGrew and Bayard
SCOTTS BLUFF COUNTY, Ne. -- A freight train derailed between McGrew and Bayard this morning. No injuries were reported.
Saturday, April 5th 2025, 11:45 AM CDT
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A freight train derailed between McGrew and Bayard, Neb., today.
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SCOTTS BLUFF COUNTY, Ne. -- At about 5:30 a.m. today, a Union Pacific freight train derailed between McGrew and Bayard this morning.
A hopper car and a locomotive derailed between McGrew and Bayard. No injuries were reported. A small amount of diesel fuel spilled from the locomotive. The Minitare volunteer firefighters responded. A Union Pacific hazmat team responded to the scene as well.