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It was a whole lot going on. President trump just spoke about this. He says this underscores the need for better infrastructure funding. N. T. National Transportation Safety board will look for an official cause. That could take months. This is the deadliest amtrak crash since eight people were killed and 200 00 others injured in may oh 2018. The train traveling twice the speed limit in philadelphia when it entered a sharp curve and jumped the track. The n. T. S. B. Said the accident could have ...

Most heartfelt prayers for victims of the train derail ment in Washington State we are closely monitoring the situation and coordinating with local authorities. Reporter the Pierce County Sheriffs Office reports most of the injuries and fatalities happened on board the train, not the highway below. The state department of transportation, says that the south side of the interstate, will remain closed, indefinite ly. And here is a live picture from the scene, of the derailment, as you can see trai...

Our coverage of this deadly derailment continues at 4 40. Positive train control is the technology that can automatically slow down a train to avoid an accident. Thats ahead at 4 30. Now to south jersey where two people are dead after this crash, where one of the cars went right into a pole. State police on the scene right now of this creek. It happened around noon in tab p bett tabernacle. Ted greenberg is there. What can you tell us . Reporter the investigation is well under way. New Jersey St...

Christmas. Early today starts right now. Good morning, im phillip mena. Im frances rivera. It was a first day gone wrong for a new highspeed amtrak line in Washington State. Three people were killed and about two dozen injured when an inaugural train derailed off the bridge and crashing into the highway below. It happened in tacoma in the city of dupont during the morning rush. Passengers on board later described the harrowing scene. Things just started to tip over and as it was going around and...

This is has been a difficult rescue mission as crews struggle to try to get into those crash train cars still dangling over the highway. Amtrak train 501 is still dangling from an overpass tonight after it derailed in Washington State just outside of tacoma this morning. Five crew members and 78 passengers were on board. Three were killed. When i stepped out i didnt really realize i was standing on train car. Reporter Emma Schaeffer is one passenger who had no idea something was wrong until she ...

Washington, 13 of 14 cars leaving tracks and the train was making inaugural run faster route seattle to portland, oregon, there were 80 passengers on board and 40 crew members. And at least three are confirmed dead. Accident investigators say there are kawrz that have been too unstable to search. These are a couple cars that are not safe enough to search. We know theres nobody alive in them at this point and theres other fatales well find. We dont know until they can shore up the train cars and ...

But first, developing right now, mangled cars, twisted wreckage. There was windows and glass and very particular smell that i cant really describe. Deadly Train Derailment on the west coast. Now, fox 29 news at 10 00. Brand new train route reason for excitement. Tonight a grizzly scene. The site avenue deadly Train Derailment. Some of the train cars are still too dangerous right now for crews to search. As investigators begin their work to figure out what went so terribly wrong. Thank oosphere j...

Could rise. This is has been a difficult rescue mission as crews struggle to try to get into those crash train cars still dangling over the highway. Amtrak train 501 is still dangling from an overpass tonight after it derailed in Washington State just outside of tacoma this morning. Five crew members and 78 passengers were on board. Three were killed. When i stepped out i didnt really realize i was standing on train car. Reporter Emma Schaeffer is one passenger who had no idea something was wron...

Tuesday, december 9. Michael thomas is talking about warmup and erin is talking about roads and mike were all ears. Were look going this afternoon. Still think you need the jacket this morning. By the afternoon hours you can shed layers and it should be a nice day with highs near 60. Hey, erin. 5 a. M. I can tell you metro is on time and we dont have any slow zones on majors. Mall nuchinging traffic light in district well get you around that one. Thanks, erin, mike, well check back in a few. Maj...

Christmas. Early today starts right now. Good morning, im phillip mena. Im frances rivera. It was a first day gone wrong for a new highspeed amtrak line in Washington State. Three people were killed and about two dozen injured when an inaugural train derailed off the bridge and crashing into the highway below. It happened in tacoma in the city of dupont during the morning rush. Passengers on board later described the harrowing scene. Things just started to tip over and as it was going around and...