Train Carrying Plastic Pellets Cleared In Moore's Derailment Incident

The City of Moore has announced the 22-car train from Friday’s derailment has been cleared.

The train derailed in Moore at the intersection of Southwest 34th Street and South Eastern Avenue.

The train was carrying plastic pellets, according to BNSF. They say the pellets do not pose a danger to the public.

It is unknown what caused the train to derail at this time, and no injuries have been reported.

Repairs to the damaged crossing road are ongoing with expected reopening by next weekend.

Trains are expected to run later Saturday.

Twenty-two cars derailed, according to BNSF.

Rep. Tom Cole Reacts To Train Derailment

“I am thankful for the quick and swift response of first responders in Moore in response to the train derailment and that there have been no injuries, loss of life or hazardous threat to the community,” said Cole. “I have been in touch with local authorities and will continue to keep an eye on conditions for any changes.” 

"SW 34th will remain closed from the SE Connection to Eastern; allowing only local traffic, until BNSF clears the scene," Moore Police said in a tweet. "This could take several days and we ask for your patience as well as use of good judgement by not approaching the train, the tracks, or any railroad property.

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