A freight train derailed in downtown Austin. This incident occurred on April 23. Details about the cause are now available. A federal report explains what happened. The report points to issues with…
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A freight train derailed in downtown Austin. This incident occurred on April 23. Details about the cause are now available.
A federal report explains what happened. The report points to issues with the train's machinery and the connections between cars. Further information can be found in the incident report from the Federal Railroad Administration, which investigated the derailment of a Union Pacific train.
Complete temperature records for Camp Mabry, Austin's official reporting site, date back to 1898. Since then, Austin has reached 100° more than 2,000 times....