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The report states that Amtrak estimated that the crash resulted in $2.2 million in damages. [13] [1] Positive train control systems were in place and functional on the train and tracks. [14] However, crews performing work on the stretch of track where the crash occurred failed to deploy a supplemental shunting device while completing track work.
Map of the train's position following the derailment Aerial view of the derailed train. At about 9:10 p.m. on Tuesday, May 12, 2015, Amtrak's northbound Northeast Regional No. 188 led by Amtrak ACS-64 601 departed Philadelphia's 30th Street Station en route to New York City from Washington D.C. [2] [10] [11] The train consisted of seven cars hauled by a year-old Amtrak Cities Sprinter (ACS)-64 ...
On June 11, 2023, a tanker truck carrying 8,500 US gallons (32,000 L; 7,100 imp gal) of 87-octane gasoline rolled over during an accident while coming off of Interstate 95 and exploded. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] Transportation Secretary Michael B. Carroll later stated that the driver had been attempting to navigate a northbound curve and lost control of the ...
Bowmer said that officials received a call about an accident at 6:22 a.m. and that it was not immediately clear whether anyone was injured. A portion of I-95 collapsed in Philadelphia on June 11 ...
Brandon Bostian, 38, walked free Friday.
Sept 12 (Reuters) - A Pennsylvania judge on Tuesday dismissed criminal charges against the driver of the Amtrak train that crashed in Philadelphia in 2015, killing eight passengers and injuring ...
The first crash occurred on Feb. 24 along Interstate 10 in San Antonio, Texas. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration also is investigating that crash, in which the Mach E struck a Honda CR-V that was stopped in the middle lane with no lights around 9:50 p.m. The driver of the CR-V was killed.
This report contains a distillation of the facts uncovered in the investigation. Further information in the form of raw factual reports are also available on the NTSB website in the accident docket. The NTSB docket search engine makes direct links difficult, but the search engine will yield information if one keys the accident ID DCA15MR010.