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High ozone. amtrak says it is trying to recent busy northeast corridor in time for the beginning of the busy workweek. the railroad has ordered -- was ordered to make some safety changes before it can put the trains back on track following last weeks crash in philadelphia. that crash took the lives of eight people and injured more than 200 others. cnn national correspondent, jason carroll, joins me now. jason, you spoke exclusively with the widow of one of the victims. tell me more about that ...

To helped someone else that i knew on the train, you know out of the train. and so -- and i can see these different connection points starting to form. and i just really wanted you know to get together with these folks and share our knowledge. >> i would imagine. paul thanks for being here. >> thank you. >> great talking with you. >> we have to note that one of the eight passengers on the train that lost their lives was a colleague at the associated press, jim gaines. he was a video software arc...

The engineer pushed the throttle forward. and thats -- we are -- we -- the convenient recorder does record throttle movement. we will be looking at that to see if that dore rescorresponds to the increase in the train. we talked to the engineer, the person operating the train. he was fully -- he was fully cooperative when we met with him on friday and then also interviewed two assistant conductors that were on the train. >> they still dont know why this happened. jason carroll joined me now the h...

Points. but we want you to know at least something about them. the senior vice president of wells fargo hospitality finance group. his wife says he was a find family man who did his most to help others. jim gains, worked as a video software architect for the associated press. he was 48 years old. he had two kids. his family says he was more precious to them than they can express. rachael jenkins, ceo of a small tech company called aprennet. she was plard and leaves behind a 2-year-old son. her f...

The victims and hearing from their loved ones. >> a u.s. naval academy midshipman wells fargo executive, an associated press video software architect, a chief executive of a small tech company, a college dean they are among toss killed in a violent derailment of an amtrak train outside philadelphia. >> he was a loving son, nephew and cousin very community minded. this tragedy has shocked us all in the worst way. >> 20-year-old justin zemser from rockaway beach queens was a sophomore at the u.s. ...

Each one meant so much to their loved ones. and each one touched the lives of those around them in profound ways like jim gaines, 48 years old, husband and father of a 16-year-old son and an 11-year-old daughter. gaines was a video software architect for the associated press. he was on the train tuesday heading home to plainsboro, new jersey. his family released a statement saying "he was more precious to us than we can express." >> justin zemser was on break from the u.s. naval academy. he was ...

>> we were told. everyone was screaming that another train might come along. we were told to run as far as you could away from the train. we had to run through some woods. and i was on the phone with 911 running through the woods. and we all -- el, a lot of the mem people in my car, last car, made it over the second set of train tracks into the area where i could call 911. everyone was just helping each other. the less wounded were helping more severely wounded. we were trying to describe our lo...

The employee, brian? >> we know a little more, ashleigh. the associated press just confirming in the past few minutes that jim gaines was one of the people on the train who was killed last night. his wife jaclyn is confirming the news. he was in washington for the day attending meetings, on his way home to new jersey, on the train late in the evening when it derailed. he is survived by two children, a 16-year-old and an 11-year-old. as you mentioned, he was a video software architect for the ass...

Headed into that curve. an area called the frankfurt junction. locals call the frankford junction a notorious curve out here on the rails. the speed limit in this area just 50 miles per hour. at least seven people killed in the crash, including u.s. naval academy midshipman justin zemser, and gym gaines an associated press video software architect, he was 48. hospitals treated more than 200 people many of them hurt when other people or objects fell on top of them. >> this huge red suitcase just ...

Crash, jon, because it was so so violent. >> but as we know rick seven victims known dead now. what do we know about them? >> reporter: well they did not confirm identities of any of the victims at todays news conference we have heard from some of the victims relatives and employers and associated the victims according to these family members and friends include a man who worked for the associated press for nearly 20 years. he was a video software architect named jim gaines father of two returni...