2 hurt in West Texas derailment of UP train

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BARSTOW, Texas (AP) — A collision between a freight train and a water-hauling truck in West Texas has left two people hurt and more than a dozen cars and locomotives derailed.

Union Pacific Railroad spokesman Jeff DeGraff (dih-GRAF’) says crews worked Monday to repair and reopen the line near Barstow. That’s about 50 miles southwest of Odessa.

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