Union Pacific Railroad

Texarkana, TX: (Apr-04-07) A train derailment and explosion in Texarkana in 2005 caused the death of Pearlie Mae Easter Marshall. A propylene gas leak from a tank car led to the explosion that destroyed Marshall's home. In a suit filed against Union Pacific Railroad, Marshall's family received a $2 million settlement. Marshall was the only person killed in the derailment. A dozen other people complained of respiratory problems and hundreds of homes and a jail were evacuated. [KTBS NEWS: EXPLOSION DEATH]

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Published on Apr-9-07