{"id":412887,"date":"2026-08-21T13:20:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-21T13:20:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/412887\/"},"modified":"2026-08-21T13:20:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-21T13:20:13","slug":"no-injuries-reported-after-10-rail-cars-derail-in-far-west-bexar-county-union-pacific-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/412887\/","title":{"rendered":"No injuries reported after 10 rail cars derail in far west Bexar County, Union Pacific says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The derailment happened at approximately 2:45 p.m. near U.S. Highway 90 and Lacoste Road, the company says<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">BEXAR COUNTY, Texas \u2013 Approximately 10 rail cars on a Union Pacific train were derailed Thursday afternoon in far west Bexar County. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">According to a Union Pacific spokesperson, the rail cars were derailed at approximately 2:45 p.m. near U.S. Highway 90 and Lacoste Road in Macdona, Texas, which is an area located 20 miles west of downtown San Antonio. <\/p>\n<p>Train derailment near Lacoste Road and U.S. Hwy 90 (KSAT 12)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">While no injuries have been reported and no materials were spilled, the company said cleanup efforts are already underway. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">A Bexar County Sheriff\u2019s Office spokesperson said deputies are providing traffic control in the area. <\/p>\n<p>Train derailment near Lacoste Road and U.S. Hwy 90 (KSAT 12)Train derailment near Lacoste Road and U.S. Hwy 90 (KSAT 12)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The cause of the derailment is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">This is a developing story. Check back for more updates. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">More local news coverage on KSAT: <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 kfUEDb copyright\">Copyright 2026 by KSAT &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorsSonia DeHaro headshot<a class=\"Link-PukYsz7Y__LinkBase-sc-scvrjz-0 gQZqgJ\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ksat.com\/team\/SH0F349GJWO4MF0W93I50FNW7W\/\" title=\"View Sonia DeHaro&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sonia DeHaro<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 duhyRF bxSMlJ\">Sonia DeHaro is a content gatherer at KSAT. She graduated from San Antonio College, where she attended the Radio, Television, and Broadcasting program. <\/p>\n<p>Adam B. Higgins headshot<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The derailment happened at approximately 2:45 p.m. near U.S. Highway 90 and Lacoste Road, the company says BEXAR&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":412888,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[4755,698,144061,82,84,83,27,35963],"class_list":["post-412887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-bcso","tag-bexar-county","tag-macdona","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-texas","tag-union-pacific"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=412887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/412887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/412888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=412887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=412887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=412887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}