Amtrak Train 188 Crash

• 5 U.S. airlines probed for price-gouging after deadly Amtrak crash

  The U.S. government has opened a price-gouging investigation involving five airlines that allegedly raised airfares in the Northeast after a deadly Amtrak crash in Philadelphia in May disrupted rail service.

  Money

  Jul 24, 2015
  
• Investigators uncertain anything hit Amtrak train before derailment

  Federal authorities said they are uncertain if anything struck the windshield of an Amtrak train before it derailed in Philadelphia last week, but they have not ruled out the possibility.

  May 19, 2015
  
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• Amtrak trains resume service on corridor after deadly derailment

  Amtrak trains began rolling on the busy Northeast Corridor early Monday, the first time in almost a week following a deadly crash in Philadelphia.

  World

  May 18, 2015
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• Amtrak ordered to expand speed control system at deadly crash site of speeding train

  Federal officials announced Saturday that Amtrak must immediately expand its use of a speed restriction system on Philadelphia's northbound rails where a speeding train crashed, killing eight people.

  May 16, 2015
• FBI looks into whether object struck Amtrak train before Philadelphia crash

  The FBI has been called in to investigate the possibility that the windshield of an Amtrak train was hit with an object shortly before the train derailed this week in a crash that killed eight people.

  May 16, 2015
• Amtrak CEO: Railroad takes ‘full responsibility’ for crash

  Mourners are preparing to remember one of the eight people killed in this week's Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia while the investigation into the crash continues.

  World

  May 15, 2015
• Amtrak train crash: Safety system not turned on, death toll now at 8

  The engineer at the controls of the speeding Amtrak train that lurched off the tracks in Philadelphia, killing at least seven people, has no recollection of the crash and wasn't on his cellphone or using drugs or alcohol, his attorney said.

  World

  May 14, 2015
• Canadian among 7 killed in Amtrak train crash in Philadelphia

  One of the victims of the Amtrak train derailment that killed at least seven people on Tuesday has been identified as a Abid Gilani, a Canadian and senior vice-president with Wells Fargo.

  World

  May 13, 2015
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• Amtrak train was speeding over 170 km/h prior to crash; death toll reaches 7

  The Amtrak train that crashed in Philadelphia, killing at least seven people, was hurtling at more than 170 km/h (106 mph) before it ran off the rails, federal investigators said Wednesday.

  World

  May 13, 2015