The switch that triggered the crash was padlocked in position, which conductors are supposed to do when they move a train from one line to another, Sumwalt said. Authorities said the freight train spilled 5,000 gallons of fuel, but hazmat teams were dispatched to the scene and determin...
Amtrak train slams into truck in Mesquite No one was injured after an Amtrak train slammed into a Ford truck in Mesquite on Sept. 21. Sep 21, 2022 'My Nerves Are Still Rattled': Passenger Aboard Amtrak Train Talks Crash "I felt the impact," Jeremy Menchaca said. "I saw the front of...
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A local news reporter who was on the train, but got off at a stop just before the crash, said many of those on board were railway enthusiasts, keen to experience the first high-speed train on the new route. Every passenger was given a commemorative lanyard and badge to mark their journe...
"We still don’t see action on that. It’s been 24 years and that recommendation is still as important today as it was in 1998. Lives could be saved," Homendy said. A worker looks over a dump truck that collided with an Amtrak train, causing it to derail, June 27, 2022, ne...
Cell phone video showed an Amtrak train slamming into a truck. The truck driver was able to jump out moments before the fiery crash. No passengers or crew members were injured on board. 5 years ago Amtrak backtracks on $25,000 charge to wheelchair passengers, promises policy review ...
Amtrak Engineer Remarked on Train Speed 6 Seconds Before Crash: NTSB More Reuters FILE PHOTO: The scene where an Amtrak passenger train derailed on a bridge over interstate highway I-5 in DuPont, Washington, December 18, 2017. REUTERS/Steve Dipaola (Reuters) - Six seconds before an...
train. How am I supposed to know that it’s a bus when I press on find a train. I called customer service and they denied the removal of the cancellation fee. All I wanted was a train ride, and I come out with no train ride, no bus, and less money than what I stated with. ...
After settling for $17 million in the 2017 Washington state train crash, to prevent further lawsuits, the board adopted a new policy requiring arbitration.[205]【参考译文】在2017年华盛顿州火车相撞事故中以1700万美元和解,为了防止进一步的诉讼,董事会采纳了一项要求仲裁的新政策。[205] 10. 出版 | Pub...
Hamre, 61, and Willhoite, 35, were train enthusiasts who had both worked in the transportation industry. The two had recently returned from a trip to Germany, where they had taken a train around the country,CNN affiliate KIRO reported. ...