Gust of wind a possible reason for 23-car Union Pacific train derailment in Utah

By Rhett Wilkinson, Staff Reporter, Millard County Chronicle Progress; September 4, 2018

Citing “Mother Nature,” “mixed freight” was damaged after 23 cars of a Union Pacific train got derailed between Delta and Milford.

“It appears at this point to be wind, like wind gust in the area,” Union Pacific Media Relations Director Justin Jacobs told the Chronicle Progress. “That’s what the crew said they felt and likely what occurred.”

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