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Why an Amtrak Train Derailed in Philadelphia
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Why an Amtrak Train Derailed in Philadelphia
By EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS and JOSH KELLER MAY 17, 2016
An Amtrak train derailed in Philadelphia last year when its engineer became distracted and accelerated to more than twice the speed limit as he entered a curve, the National Transportation Safety Board said on Tuesday.
By EMMA G. FITZSIMMONS and JOSH KELLER MAY 17, 2016
An Amtrak train derailed in Philadelphia last year when its engineer became distracted and accelerated to more than twice the speed limit as he entered a curve, the National Transportation Safety Board said on Tuesday.
