PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2025080766 — SULFUR, MOLTEN — BROWNS, IL

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Incident X-2025080766PHMSA hazardous materials incident report X-2025080766. Incident date: 2025-07-18. Location: BROWNS, IL. Mode: Rail. Carrier/reporter: NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORP. Shipper: GREEN PLAINS MADISON LLC / WRB Refining / WRB REFINING. Materials: NA2448; SULFUR, MOLTEN; hazard class 9; 13000 LGA released | NA2448; SULFUR, MOLTEN; hazard class 9; 14000 LGA released | UN1987; ALCOHOLS, N.O.S.; hazard class 3; 15 LGA released. What failed: Tank Shell. How failed: Ripped or Torn. Reported failure causes: Derailment. Reported result: Spillage, 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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