Salem Radio Network News Saturday, January 31, 2026

Audio

NTSB trying to determine why tractor-trailer stopped on train tracks before deadly West Texas crash

Download

( ) -q-20- UNDATED (Correspondent Jeremy House) “hit a building.”

Federal officials are investigating last week’s deadly West Texas collision between a Union Pacific train and a tractor-trailer hauling heavy equipment.

[CutID: <Cuts> NTSB-TEXAS-CRASH-house-q-MONam.mp3
Time: 20s
Title: NTSB-TEXAS-CRASH-house-q-MONam
Out-cue: hit a building]

TAG: Correspondent Jeremy House reporting.

————————
VERBATIM: They’re trying to determine why the tractor-trailer was stopped on the tracks. Two employees of Omaha, Nebraska-based Union Pacific were killed in the crash at a railway crossing in Pecos. The National Transportation Safety Board says the crash derailed the train and caused the heavy equipment to fly into the air and hit a building.

The Media Line News
X CLOSE