Incorrectly lined switch led to derailment that seriously injured BNSF conductor: NTSB

Incorrectly lined switch led to derailment that seriously injured BNSF conductor: NTSB

By | September 2, 2025

Preliminary report released on Aug. 5 incident at Denver yard

Image of derailed hopper cars in rail yard

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