200 injured

Train Delays
Train Delays
Train Delays
Amtrak now says its rail service between New York and Philadelphia will probably be suspended through Monday, while tracks and other equipment are repaired in the area where a derailment Tuesday night killed eight people. The railroad had earlier said limited service would resume Monday...
Train Was Accelerating
Train Was Accelerating
Train Was Accelerating
(Associated Press) - The Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia accelerated rapidly in the final full minute before it headed into a sharp curve and crashed. That's according to the lead investigator for the National Transportation Safety Board...
Seven Confirmed Dead
Seven Confirmed Dead
Seven Confirmed Dead
Update:  A National Transportation Safety Board official says the engineer of an Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia applied the emergency brakes just before the crash. National Transportation Safety Board member Robert Sumwalt said that the train was traveling at 106 mph when the engineer hit the brakes...