Amtrak accident News
Investigators Believe Amtrak Engineer Was Distracted Moments Before 2015 Philly Crash
The Amtrak engineer at the controls of a speeding train that derailed in Philadelphia last year, killing eight people, was distracted in the moments before the accident, U.S. investigators are ...
Amtrak Already Faces Multiple Lawsuits in Philly Derailment
Six passengers on an Amtrak train that derailed May 12 in Philadelphia, killing eight and injuring more than 200, sued the railroad claiming the accident could have been avoided. The first of the ...
Amtrak Train Crash Victims Limited by $200M Total Injuries Cap
There are many questions surrounding Tuesday's Amtrak crash. The amount of money victims could receive for injuries isn't one of them as federal law caps total rail-accident damages at $200 million. ...
Amtrak Crash Investigation Continues; Engineer Remembers Very Little
Amtrak began clearing overturned cars and replacing track in efforts to reopen the Northeast Corridor line as investigators sought to interview the engineer who is said to have no recollection of the ...