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DUNLAP, IA. – A Union Pacific train derailed on Tuesday, July 19, near the Harrison and Monona county lines. UP spokesman Mark Davis said 13 cars from a 138-car coal train bound from Wyoming to Sergeant Bluff jumped the tracks about 4:10 p.m. Tuesday.

Map showing location of Union Pacific train derailment near Dunlap, IA about 200 yards south of 110th Street near the Harrison and Monona County line.

No injuries were reported at the time of the incident.

Officials say that the tracks and the streets are open again after Tuesday’s train derailment near the Harrison and Monona county lines.

Southwest Iowa News reports:

Davis said rail crews were able to clean up the wreckage and repaired about 800 feet of damaged track by 6 p.m. Wednesday. The derailment occurred about 200 yards south of 110th Street in Harrison County and left the 340th Street in Monona County blocked.

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