PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2019100745 — DIESEL FUEL — NORTH PLATTE, NE

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Incident X-2019100745PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2019100745. Incident date: 2019-10-05. Location: NORTH PLATTE, NE. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY. Shipper: UNION PACIFIC. Materials: NA1993; DIESEL FUEL; hazard class 3; 1000 LGA released. What failed: Bottom Outlet Valve; Bottom Outlet Valve. How failed: Leaked; Leaked. Reported failure causes: Missing Component or Device; Valve Open. 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.#

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