PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2020020011 — BROWNSVILLE, TX

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Incident X-2020020011PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2020020011. Incident date: 2020-01-23. Location: BROWNSVILLE, TX. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY. Shipper: BLUEWING. Materials: UN1202; hazard class 3; 30 LGA released. What failed: Liquid Valve. How failed: Leaked. Reported failure causes: 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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