Officials to revisit FLL railcar concerns after deadly MIA runway overrun

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A deadly runway overrun at Miami International Airport is prompting Broward County aviation officials to revisit a safety concern Local 10 News first investigated in 2025 about rail tank cars staged near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport.

On Sept. 6, a 21 Air Boeing 767 cargo plane overran the runway while landing at MIA, killing five people and injuring five others. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating what happened.

The accident has renewed attention on what can happen when an aircraft leaves the paved runway environment…

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