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May 15, 2015
>> mere seconds into the turn, we could see the train tilting approximately 10 degrees to the right. and then the recording went blank. >> the ntsb still has not interviewed the engineer. 32-year-old brandon bostian whose attorney says he is banged up and has little memory of the accident or why the train was traveling at 106 miles an hour, twice the speed limit. >> i believe as a result of the concussion he has absolutely no recollection whatsoever of the events. im told that his memory is like...
May 14, 2015
And just has no explanation. >> the rail lines north of philadelphias 30th street station are straight with a speed limit of 0 miles per hour but approaching the frankford neighborhood a left corner. the speed is cut to 50 miles per hour. when amtrak train 188 got to that spot it was traveling more than twice that speed. bastion applied the emergency brake but it was too late. >> in the next three or four seconds the speed of the train could only decrease to 102. it takes a long time and distanc...