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Amtrak Train With Nearly 200 Passengers Derails After Hitting Truck In California
Amtrak announced that it will look into the event in collaboration with regional law enforcement.
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Passengers Call 911 Over 'Hostage' Fears After Train In US Delayed For 20 Hours
The delay was caused due to derailment of a freight train on the route of the Amtrak. The train finally reached its destinations after 20-hour delay.
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3 Dead, Many Injured As Train Derails In US
At least three people were killed and multiple others injured when a US train derailed Saturday afternoon, rail operator Amtrak said, with rescuers rushing to safely evacuate all passengers and crew.
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Passengers On Board Train In US Spent Nearly 2 Days Stuck In Snow
When Rebekah Dodson boarded the Amtrak Coast Starlight late Sunday afternoon, she settled in for what should have been a four-hour trip to her home in southern Oregon. The train, whose route mostly hugs the Pacific Coast, runs daily between Seattle and Los Angeles and is billed as "one of the most spectacular of all train routes."
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Locked Track Switch Blamed In Fatal South Carolina Amtrak Crash
A locked track switch is being blamed for the collision of an Amtrak passenger train with a freight train that killed two people and injured more than 100 in South Carolina on Sunday and is again raising questions about the rollout of a new system to make US railways safer.
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Amtrak Blames Freight Train Firm For Deadly South Carolina Crash
Amtrak blamed a freight rail operator for causing a crash on Sunday that killed two people and injured more than 100 others when one of its passenger trains was diverted onto a side track and slammed into a parked, unmanned freight train in South Carolina.
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Amtrak In Deadly South Carolina Crash Train Was On Wrong Track: Governor
An Amtrak passenger train apparently traveling on the wrong track collided with a parked CSX Corp freight train in South Carolina on Sunday, killing the engineer and conductor and injuring at least 116 in the railroad's third fatal crash in as many months, authorities said.
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At Least 2 Dead, 70 Injured As Two Trains Collide In US
An Amtrak passenger train collided with a CSX freight train in South Carolina on Sunday, killing at least two people and injuring at least 70, the South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) reported.
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Amtrak Train Was Doing 128 Kmph In A 48 Zone When Derailed
US investigators said an Amtrak passenger train was traveling at more than double the speed limit before it derailed in Washington state, plunging off a bridge onto a busy highway and killing at least three people.
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Passenger Train On New Route Derails In Washington State, Killing At Least 3
An Amtrak train derailed on Monday during its inaugural run on a faster route from Seattle to Portland, Oregon, sending passenger cars tumbling from a bridge onto a major highway, killing at least three people and injuring about 100 others.
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Amtrak Train Derails On Highway Bridge In Washington, Several Killed
"Multiple" people were killed early Monday when an Amtrak passenger train derailed in Washington state near the city of Tacoma, sending cars flying off a bridge and onto a busy interstate, officials said.
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Amtrak Train Derails In Washington State, Injuring Several Passengers
An Amtrak train with more than 250 people aboard derailed on Sunday near Puget Sound in Washington state, injuring several passengers, although no one was believed to have been seriously hurt, local fire officials and the rail service said.
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Amtrak Engineer Distracted By Radio In 2015 Crash: Report
The engineer driving a speeding Amtrak passenger train that crashed in Philadelphia in 2015, killing eight passengers, was distracted by radio traffic before the derailment, US safety officials said on Tuesday after a year-long investigation.
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Amtrak Train Struck Backhoe At 106 Mph: 2 Killed On Track
An Amtrak passenger train was going 106 miles per hour in a 110 mph zone when it struck a backhoe sitting on the same track, killing the backhoe operator and a track supervisor, federal and local officials said Monday.
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Amtrak Train Derailment Near Philadelphia Kills 2, Injures 35
An Amtrak train locomotive partly derailed when it hit a backhoe south of Philadelphia on Sunday, killing two people and injuring 35 in what passengers described as a jolt followed by a fireball.
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Amtrak Train With Nearly 200 Passengers Derails After Hitting Truck In California
Amtrak announced that it will look into the event in collaboration with regional law enforcement.
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Passengers Call 911 Over 'Hostage' Fears After Train In US Delayed For 20 Hours
The delay was caused due to derailment of a freight train on the route of the Amtrak. The train finally reached its destinations after 20-hour delay.
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3 Dead, Many Injured As Train Derails In US
At least three people were killed and multiple others injured when a US train derailed Saturday afternoon, rail operator Amtrak said, with rescuers rushing to safely evacuate all passengers and crew.
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Passengers On Board Train In US Spent Nearly 2 Days Stuck In Snow
When Rebekah Dodson boarded the Amtrak Coast Starlight late Sunday afternoon, she settled in for what should have been a four-hour trip to her home in southern Oregon. The train, whose route mostly hugs the Pacific Coast, runs daily between Seattle and Los Angeles and is billed as "one of the most spectacular of all train routes."
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Locked Track Switch Blamed In Fatal South Carolina Amtrak Crash
A locked track switch is being blamed for the collision of an Amtrak passenger train with a freight train that killed two people and injured more than 100 in South Carolina on Sunday and is again raising questions about the rollout of a new system to make US railways safer.
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Amtrak Blames Freight Train Firm For Deadly South Carolina Crash
Amtrak blamed a freight rail operator for causing a crash on Sunday that killed two people and injured more than 100 others when one of its passenger trains was diverted onto a side track and slammed into a parked, unmanned freight train in South Carolina.
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Amtrak In Deadly South Carolina Crash Train Was On Wrong Track: Governor
An Amtrak passenger train apparently traveling on the wrong track collided with a parked CSX Corp freight train in South Carolina on Sunday, killing the engineer and conductor and injuring at least 116 in the railroad's third fatal crash in as many months, authorities said.
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At Least 2 Dead, 70 Injured As Two Trains Collide In US
An Amtrak passenger train collided with a CSX freight train in South Carolina on Sunday, killing at least two people and injuring at least 70, the South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) reported.
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Amtrak Train Was Doing 128 Kmph In A 48 Zone When Derailed
US investigators said an Amtrak passenger train was traveling at more than double the speed limit before it derailed in Washington state, plunging off a bridge onto a busy highway and killing at least three people.
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Passenger Train On New Route Derails In Washington State, Killing At Least 3
An Amtrak train derailed on Monday during its inaugural run on a faster route from Seattle to Portland, Oregon, sending passenger cars tumbling from a bridge onto a major highway, killing at least three people and injuring about 100 others.
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Amtrak Train Derails On Highway Bridge In Washington, Several Killed
"Multiple" people were killed early Monday when an Amtrak passenger train derailed in Washington state near the city of Tacoma, sending cars flying off a bridge and onto a busy interstate, officials said.
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Amtrak Train Derails In Washington State, Injuring Several Passengers
An Amtrak train with more than 250 people aboard derailed on Sunday near Puget Sound in Washington state, injuring several passengers, although no one was believed to have been seriously hurt, local fire officials and the rail service said.
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Amtrak Engineer Distracted By Radio In 2015 Crash: Report
The engineer driving a speeding Amtrak passenger train that crashed in Philadelphia in 2015, killing eight passengers, was distracted by radio traffic before the derailment, US safety officials said on Tuesday after a year-long investigation.
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Amtrak Train Struck Backhoe At 106 Mph: 2 Killed On Track
An Amtrak passenger train was going 106 miles per hour in a 110 mph zone when it struck a backhoe sitting on the same track, killing the backhoe operator and a track supervisor, federal and local officials said Monday.
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Amtrak Train Derailment Near Philadelphia Kills 2, Injures 35
An Amtrak train locomotive partly derailed when it hit a backhoe south of Philadelphia on Sunday, killing two people and injuring 35 in what passengers described as a jolt followed by a fireball.
