Update Report: Train Derailment near Minot, ND

Date
Feb 25, 2023

On Friday, February 24, 2023 at approximately 03:36 a.m. CDT, we received a preliminary report of a train derailment near Des Lacs, ND which has affected both main tracks. Des Lacs, ND is approximately 14 miles west of Minot, ND. BNSF personnel are responding to assess the affected area. Main track two was returned to service on Saturday, February 25th, 2023 at 5:25 a.m. CDT. The estimated time for opening main track one is Saturday, February 25th, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. CDT.