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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 17, 2015

Page

4

Rail superhighway falling apart

The aging Northeast Corridor infrastructure from Washington to Boston struggles under record ridership and costly repairs. Amtrak’s 2014 crash spotlights deteriorating bridges and aging tunnels, with estimates of hundreds of years to replace all spans and multi-billion gateway plans facing funding fights.

Amtrak House Appropriations Committee Rebecca Reyes-Alicea Federal Railroad Administration Reyes-Alicea New York Washington Boston Metro-North Railroad Connecticut Capitol Hill Northeast Corridor Commission of Transportation New Jersey Hackensack River Portal Norwalk River Ing John Bernick Connecticut Department of Transportation Bernick

Amtrak to expand speed control after fatal derailment

Federal officials ordered immediate expansion of automatic train control on Philadelphia northbound rails after a derailed Amtrak crash killed eight. The system will alert engineers and automatically brake if speeds exceed limits. Investigations probe wind shield impact and curve speeds on the Northeast Corridor.

Philadelphia Amtrak Federal Railroad Administration Washington, D.C New York FBI Washington Boston Joseph Boardman Congress

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