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RAYMOND, Minn. — A broken rail was responsible for the fiery derailment of a Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway train and the night-time evacuation of about 800 Raymond residents on March 30 in near zero-degree weather, according to a recently released report by the National Transportation Safety Board. “As a result of the physical evidence, NTSB staff has determined that the in-service rail

A freight train derailment north of Pueblo on Sunday afternoon around 4:45 p.m. October 15, has closed I-25 in both directions until at least late Monday afternoon. The closure around Mile Point 107.38 involved six to seven train cars and the coal the cars were carrying, spreading it across both lanes of I-25. The derailment has caused significant damage to the railroad bridge crossing I-25.

Colorado's I-25 around Pueblo is now shut down in both direction following a trail derailment on Sunday night. State patrol spokesperson Gary Cutler told CNN that the driver of a semi-trucker was killed in the incident. No other information on injuries has been reported as of Monday morning. Authorities in Colorado advised motorists to avoid the area and to expect delays. As of Monday morning

The deadly train derailment near Pueblo had shut down both directions of I-25 for a few days but both directions have since reopened. The southbound lanes reopened on Wednesday afternoon and the northbound lanes reopened on Thursday afternoon. The NTSB said a broken track east of the bridge over the interstate caused the derailment over the weekend, sending 30 rail cars filled with coal onto