35 Union Pacific Train Cars Derail Near Texas Town

Train cars are piled up off the track after a derailment near Gordon, Texas, on Aug. 12, 2025, in a still from video. WFAA via AP

GORDON, Texas—Thirty-five cars of a Union Pacific train derailed Tuesday afternoon near a small Texas town, officials said.

No injuries were reported and no evacuations have been ordered following the afternoon derailment, Union Pacific spokeswoman Robynn Tysver said.