Train derailment damages new trucks

Chevrolet, GMC and Jeep light trucks litter the landscape after a Union Pacific train derailed in rural Nevada.

July 15, 2019 04:00 AM

A shipment of Jeeps and other light trucks headed to the West Coast last week turned out to be trail-rated but not derail-rated.

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