Amtrak train in Philadelphia wreck was travelling at twice speed limit

1,055 views · Published 14 May 2015 · 1:00 · Indexed 30 October 2026

Channel: The Star · 2015 · News & Politics

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National Transportation Safety Bureau official says an engineer used an emergency brake moments before Amtrak Train 188 derailed in Philadelphia May 12 night, travelling at more than 100 miles per hour.

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