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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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Amtrak To Pay $265 Million For Philadelphia Crash That Killed 8
Amtrak will pay $265 million to settle claims related to a crash last year that killed eight people and injured more than 200 others when a speeding train derailed on a curve.
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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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Burst of Speed Before Philadelphia Train Crash at Heart of Investigation
Investigators on Friday sought to explain why an Amtrak train that crashed in Philadelphia had accelerated in the minute before it derailed, putting a sharper edge on questions over the engineer's responsibility for the fatal accident.
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Philadelphia Train Crash Engineer Lays Low as Scrutiny Heats Up
A portrait of the engineer at the helm of a speeding Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia began to emerge on Thursday as the man's lawyer said his client could not remember the crash and rescuers pulled an eighth body from the wreckage.
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Amtrak Train in Philadelphia Wreck was Moving at Twice Speed Limit
An Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia, killing seven people, was barrelling into a curved stretch of track at 100 miles per hour, over twice the speed limit, when the engineer slammed on the brakes, US investigators said on Wednesday.
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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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Amtrak To Pay $265 Million For Philadelphia Crash That Killed 8
Amtrak will pay $265 million to settle claims related to a crash last year that killed eight people and injured more than 200 others when a speeding train derailed on a curve.
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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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Burst of Speed Before Philadelphia Train Crash at Heart of Investigation
Investigators on Friday sought to explain why an Amtrak train that crashed in Philadelphia had accelerated in the minute before it derailed, putting a sharper edge on questions over the engineer's responsibility for the fatal accident.
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Philadelphia Train Crash Engineer Lays Low as Scrutiny Heats Up
A portrait of the engineer at the helm of a speeding Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia began to emerge on Thursday as the man's lawyer said his client could not remember the crash and rescuers pulled an eighth body from the wreckage.
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Amtrak Train in Philadelphia Wreck was Moving at Twice Speed Limit
An Amtrak train that derailed in Philadelphia, killing seven people, was barrelling into a curved stretch of track at 100 miles per hour, over twice the speed limit, when the engineer slammed on the brakes, US investigators said on Wednesday.
