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These terrorist before the event with no loss of life, and that is a great thing. that is the way it is supposed to work. >> at the president did add a caveat, while he will seek new areas of cooperation, such of that over the weekend, the u.s. will stand up like never before. shep? >> shepard: john roberts on the north long. well be back with a look at a major milestone, the u.s. energy production that happened in this day in history. proven to both significantly reduce the chance of dying from...

The track and over a overpass on interstate 5. we will have continuing updates throughout the day on fox news. ♪ on this day in 1957, the first civilian nuclear power plant in the united states began production. shipping fort, atomic power station in western pennsylvania, 25 miles outside of pittsburgh. some folks who lived in the area there said, they were a little concerned about the plant since the only real knowledge of nuclear energy was that of the bombs being built to drop in world war ...

Speeds, it was at 81 when it derailed. leading up to the opening of the high-speed train, number of local leaders in the area had expressed concerns about the high speeds. accidents just like this when that happened as a result. todays derailment is the second one this year in that area. july, another amtrak train crash with nearly 200 people on board. although nobody was seriously injured in that accident, shep. spirit buys the fbi involved? >> they tell us theyre working with law enforcement t...

Witnesses who were onboard the trains, it felt as though the train hit something immediately before it jumped the track. there was two engines and 12 passenger cars. of that total, of 14, 13 of those left the track. the only thing left entirely on the track was the locomotive that was bringing -- you see taking the left-hand curd as you look at the aerial pictures there, shep. as for the engine, 77 transported to various hospitals in the area. that includes people who are traveling on the eye fi...

A lot less capacity on this train this morning as it dumped the track. the ntsb will be out this afternoon. they will have members of the go team here late this afternoon, and more arriving from washington, d.c., tonight. to go over all of this. this is a major thoroughfare. interstate 5 going from canada all the way down to the mexican border. 60,000 vehicles per day passed through here. this highway being closed down is a major inconvenience for everybody in this region, but right now, the obv...

The train may have hit something before it went off the track. in other words, their reports this afternoon that it is possible if there was something of some time on the track, and that may have caused all of this. it will be quite some time before we know for sure. dan springer is live on scene in washington. dan? >> shep, it would make sense that this was traveling at 81 or at the height of it speed, 79 miles per hour. it made that curve, because it was in a straight away down interstate 5. s...