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Memorial built in honor of 2016 Panhandle train accident

Correction: This story has been corrected to reflect that the memorial was built in honor of the 2016 train accident.

PANHANDLE, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & Trainmen (BLET 299) announced that it hosted a memorial ceremony to honor those who lost their lives in the head-on train accident in 2016 in Panhandle.

The event, as noted by BLET 299 President Danny Williams, was open to families and friends.