PECOS, Texas — Clay Burt of Sweetwater, Texas and Phillip Araujo of Del Rio, Texas both lost their lives on Wednesday due to injuries they sustained in the Dec. 18 Pecos train derailment.

Two Union Pacific employees are dead and three people are injured after a train hit a tractor-trailer stopped on the railroad tracks in Pecos, Texas, causing it to derail.

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A spokesperson for Union Pacific identified the two workers who died as engineer Clay Burt, 63, and conductor Philip Araujo, ...

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a preliminary report on the train derailment in Pecos that claimed the lives of Union Pacific workers Phillip Araujo and Clay Burt. The accident ...

The National Transportation Safety Board has issued an update to preliminary information released this weekend on the train derailment in Pecos that claimed the lives of Union Pacific workers Phillip ...

Two crew members have died after a Union Pacific train collided with a tractor-trailer truck on Wednesday (Dec. 18) and ...