BNSF Train Derails in Washington State, Spilling Diesel Fuel

A derailed BNSF train on the Swinomish tribal reservation near Anacortes, Wash., on March 16, 2023. Washington Department of Ecology via AP

ANACORTES, Wash.—Two BNSF trains derailed in separate incidents in Arizona and Washington state on Thursday, with the latter spilling diesel fuel on tribal land along Puget Sound.

No injuries were reported. It wasn’t clear what caused either derailment.