Amtrak Southwest Chief derails in Kansas injuring dozens
An Amtrak Southwest Chief with 131 passengers derailed near Cimarron Kansas after the engineer applied brakes for a rail deformity. At least 32 people were hurt, two critically. Investigators probe potential track damage from a prior vehicle crash as NTSB teams join the scene.
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Government proposes two crew rule for trains nationwide
Federal Regulators propose a minimum two-person crew standard, citing safety lessons from a 2013 Lac Megantic oil train disaster in Quebec. The rule allows exceptions for one engineer under certain conditions and faces opposition from major freight railroads.
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Fragments From Sales Figures Note Slight Increase
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