The Amtrak train originated in Washington, D.C. and was headed for New York. It derailed and crashed at about 9:30 p.m. Tuesday. At least 200 people were injured. train derailment abid gilani 2 Abid Gilani. When it crashed, the train was traveling
The Amtrak train that derailed Tuesday night in Philadelphia may have been going more than 100 mph at the time of the crash.
Frankford Junction, the scene of Tuesday night's deadly derailment of Amtrak Regional 188, has seen devastation before.
The Amtrak train that derailed outside Philadelphia on Tuesday was going too fast, taking a sharp curve at over 100mph, according to investigators. Engineer had to apply full emergency brake before the crash that killed
Most Amtrak lines service what's known as the Northeast corridor ,where most of the taxpayers subsidizing this government owned and operated service do not live. Not only are we (and future generations) funding Amtrak, it isn't conveniently available