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Amtrak Train Wreck in Philadelphia At 106 MPH
Federal investigators say the Philadelphia wreck train traveled 106 mph before derailing on a sharp curve with an 80 to 50 mph limit. The engineer slowed to 102 mph as the black box stopped data. More than 200 aboard injured. seven dead. Amtrak suspended service along the corridor.
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Philadelphia
Amtrak
Robert
Sumwalt
National Transportation Safety Board
Washington
New York
Liest
Michael Nutter
Philadelphia-to
U.S. Naval Academy