# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2007080431 — DIESEL FUEL — DENVER, CO

**Citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-2007080431  
**Type / status:** incident / historical  
**Agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration  
**Effective:** 2007-07-02  
**Published:** Not stated

Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2007-07-02 in DENVER, CO.

## Document text

PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-2007080431.
Incident date: 2007-07-02.
Location: DENVER, CO.
Mode: Rail.
Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD.
Shipper: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD.
Materials: NA1993; DIESEL FUEL; hazard class 3; 200 LGA released.
What failed: Tank Shell.
How failed: Leaked.
Reported failure causes: Defective Component or Device.
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=%2BI2VDlTRfqoj7DlAZ8SZ2g%3D%3D>
- Source ID: `phmsa-hazmat-incidents`
- SHA-256: `23a37cb1dd1d1265c6ec3c6b8bb2c7b249bb501dc67b0ab7dad7a5237dd1e086`
- Retrieved: 2026-08-13T12:55:56.545Z
- Exported: 2026-08-24T10:17:40.875Z
- Document slug: `phmsa-hazmat-incident-i-2007080431`

### Source metadata

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