Amtrak
11 апреля, 2016
Accident
Experts: Safety protocols should have prevented Amtrak crash deaths
Joe Carter was known as the railroad engineer who could thread a needle with a backhoe. He was on his machine last Sunday morning when a southbound Amtrak train barreled down the track at 106 mph near Chester, Pa., and caught Carter and his colleague Peter Adamovich in an area they likely thought had been shut down by...
9 лет ago
03 апреля, 2016
Accident
Amtrak Philadelphia: Two dead as train derails
A train has derailed south of the US city of Philadelphia, leaving two people dead and more than 30 others injured. Amtrak's Train 89 was heading from New York City to Savannah in Georgia when it struck a mechanical digger — known in the US as a backhoe — that was on the track at Chester. Some 341 passengers and...
9 лет ago