# PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1989040005 — HEPTANES — HOUSTON, TX

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- **citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1989040005
- **title:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident I-1989040005 — HEPTANES — HOUSTON, TX
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
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- **effective on:** 1989-03-25
- **summary:** Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 1989-03-25 in HOUSTON, TX.
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PHMSA hazardous materials incident report I-1989040005.
Incident date: 1989-03-25.
Location: HOUSTON, TX.
Mode: Rail.
Carrier/reporter: HOUSTON BELT & TERMINAL RWY.
Shipper: EXXON U S A.
Materials: UN1206; HEPTANES; hazard class 3; 26000 LGA released.
How failed: Punctured.
Reported failure causes: Derailment; Vehicular Crash or Accident Damage.
Reported result: Fire.
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.
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