# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1987070057 — FUEL, AVIATION, TURBINE ENGINE — RIVERTON, IL

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1987070057  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 1987-06-27  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1987-06-27 in RIVERTON, IL.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1987070057.
Incident date: 1987-06-27.
Location: RIVERTON, IL.
Mode: Rail.
Carrier/reporter: NORFOLK & WESTERN RAILWAY CO.
Shipper: INTERMODAL SYSTEMS INC.
Materials: UN1863; FUEL, AVIATION, TURBINE ENGINE; hazard class 3; 200 LGA released.
Reported failure causes: Derailment; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage.
Reported result: Spillage.
Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.

## Provenance

- Official: Yes
- Source: <https://portal.phmsa.dot.gov/PDFGenerator/getPublicReport/OHMIR_5800-1-PUBLIC?INCIDENTID=a7gPIM7KyE%2BsEXgigtc7Og%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `011e474de9a4a327ebc6f9f536f5946179e3936e66f9c196c013912b025371d8`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-24T00:55:51.995Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-1987070057`

### Source metadata

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  "originCities": [
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  "caveat": "Reporter-submitted DOT Form 5800.1 data may be incomplete, corrected, supplemented, or misreported. A record, serious-incident classification, failure description, or relationship to a reporting rule is not a PHMSA causal finding, compliance determination, or finding of a violation.",
  "privacyCaveat": "The public CSV excludes preparer contact fields. Event Description is intentionally excluded from normalized records and search output to reduce incidental personal-information risk.",
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}
```