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

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- **citation:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2025080766
- **title:** PHMSA Hazmat Incident X-2025080766 — SULFUR, MOLTEN — BROWNS, IL
- **source type:** incident
- **agency:** Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
- **status:** historical
- **official:** true
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- **effective on:** 2025-07-18
- **summary:** Serious reporter-submitted hazardous materials transportation incident on 2025-07-18 in BROWNS, IL.
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PHMSA 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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