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May 13 2015
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Amtrak Derailment
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May 13 2015
News
Amtrak Train Derails in Philadelphia
Scary news coming out of Philadelphia tonight, where an Amtrak Northeast Regional Train 188 headed to NYC from DC has derailed. Eight to nine cars are off the tracks and an estimated 50 people are injured.
Townhall
Jun 28 2022
News
Amtrak derailment investigation underway after 3 killed
MENDON, Mo. (NewsNation) — An investigation was underway Tuesday into the Amtrak passenger train that derailed in rural Missouri, killing at least three people and injuring dozens of others.
The train was traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago Monday afternoon when it struck a dump truck in middle Missouri, causing at least seven rail cars to tumble off the tracks and land on their sides
NewsNation
May 05 2021
News
Biden's bizarre Amtrak story doesn't add up
President Biden told a heartfelt story last week about an Amtrak conductor congratulating him for riding more than 1.5 million miles – but the details of the story don't seem to add up.
"When I became vice president, one of the Capitol Hill newspapers estimated that I had taken more than 7,000 round trips on Amtrak over my career. I think that's an exaggeration. I'm going to rely on
Fox News (Online News)
May 13 2015
News
Deaths Reported After Amtrak Train Derails In Philadelphia
At least six people were killed -- and eight remain in critical condition -- after an Amtrak train traveling from Washington to New York City derailed in Philadelphia on Tuesday night.
HuffPost
May 13 2015
News
NTSB Team In Philadelphia To Investigate Amtrak Derailment
The derailment which happened in the Port Richmond area of the city left six people dead and dozens injured. Amtrak has cancelled service between New York and Philadelphia.
NPR (Online News)
May 13 2015
News
Death Toll Rises to 6 in Philadelphia Amtrak Train Wreck
At least six people have died after a northbound Amtrak train carrying 238 passengers to New York derailed here Tuesday night in a violent wreck that sheared the engine from the train and overturned cars full of riders.
Wall Street Journal (News)
Jun 02 2015
News
NTSB report: No equipment issue on Amtrak crash
A preliminary report released Tuesday by federal crash investigators found no anomalies with the braking system of the train or the signals and track at the site of the May 12 Amtrak derailment that killed eight passengers, and injured 200 other passengers and crew.
The National Transportation Safety Board previously noted the train had been traveling at 106 mph before the emergency
USA TODAY
Apr 26 2016
News
Tuesday's 'Amtrak' primary runs on one timetable
Tuesday's presidential primaries in five states may be consequential, but they are not likely to be late. All five Amtrak corridor states — Pennsylvania, Maryland, Connecticut, Delaware and Rhode Island — close their polls at 8 p.m. ET, and polling suggests that winners may be declared pretty early in many of the races. Here's how to watch results of the Amtrak primaries.
USA TODAY