A Union Pacific spokesman said one of their trains derailed Monday at about 4:58 p.m. Monday, March 13, 2023. According to Union Pacific, the derailment is still under investigation.
The incident occurred in the approximate area of Tyrrell Chevrolet and the Cheyenne Livestock along the West Lincolnway.
According to a Wyoming News source involved in the cleanup of the derailment, no toxic or hazardous chemicals were on board any derailed cars.