Amtrak train attendant files lawsuit associated with deadly June derailment
An Amtrak train attendant who was on board the Southwest Chief on June 27 when it collided with a dump truck has filed a lawsuit in state court.
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An Amtrak train attendant who was on board the Southwest Chief on June 27 when it collided with a dump truck has filed a lawsuit in state court.
The train was traveling at 89 miles per hour when the emergency brake system initiated, and the NTSB previously said the train's speed at impact was 87 miles per hour.
Four Kansas City-area attorneys representing the trucking company whose dump truck was involved in a deadly Amtrak train crash have asked a federal judge for more time to file their response.
MS Contracting says it cannot comment 'fully and freely' in lawsuit brought by Amtrak, BNSF due to investigation
The Amtrak derailment in Mendon left four people dead and more than 100 people injured.