MILES CITY, Mont. — Approximately 25 to 27 cars of a BNSF train derailed Monday night (Feb. 24, 2025) west of Miles City, Custer County Fire Chief Cory Cheguis said in a press release.
The derailment occurred about 11 p.m. No injuries were reported; county emergency officials and BNSF were working to address the situation, Cheguis said, with initial assessments to be conducted once daylight arrived.
Miles City is on BNSF’s Forsyth Subdivision, about 79 miles east of Glendive, Mont.
On my map Miles City is about 80 miles southwest of Glendive, Montana.