Initial Report: Train Derailment near Hereford, TX (Hereford Subdivision)

Date
Aug 17, 2022

On Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at approximately 5:07 a.m. CDT, we received a preliminary report of a train derailment near Hereford, TX which has affected the main tracks. Hereford, TX is approximately 45 miles southwest of Amarillo, TX. BNSF field personnel are responding to assess the derailment site. The estimated time for opening main track one is Wednesday, August 17th, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. CDT. The estimated time for opening main track two is Thursday, August 18th, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. CDT.