ap

Skip to content

BNSF says it inspected track the same day as deadly train derailment near Pueblo

Technology used to detect rail defects catches them “99.99%” of the time, expert says

Authorities investigate the aftermath of a train derailment
Authorities investigate the aftermath of a train derailment near mile marker 107 on Northbound I-25 north of Pueblo, Colorado, on Oct. 16, 2023. About 30 rail cars derailed, collapsing a rail bridge over the highway, state and federal officials said. A truck driver was killed when the bridge collapsed. (Photo by Helen H. Richardson/The Denver Post)
Denver Post reporter Seth Klamann in Commerce City, Colorado on Friday, Jan. 26, 2024. (Photo by Andy Cross/The Denver Post)
PUBLISHED: | UPDATED:
Getting your player ready...
BNSF Railway says its workers inspected a stretch of track north of Pueblo within hours of when one of the rails is believed to have broken, causing a deadly train derailment and bridge collapse.
Already have an account Log In
This article is only available to subscribers
Trusted Local News

Standard Digital

$1 for 1 year
Offer valid for non-subscribers only

RevContent Feed

More in Transportation