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They don't know what causesed the train to accelerate and double the speet limitd limit minutes before the crash and speaking of rail equipment, the federal railroad association today ordering amtrak to really heighten all of their safety in the northeast corridor. their busiest section in the country. they've ordered amtrak to ensure automatic speed control systems, those technology that automatically stop as train from speeding on curves be installed on all northbound trains. the sad irony here is that there was a northbound train that had had -- the southbound train had the technology. but ...

This point. >> hopefully in the next few days. and memory loss is not unusual but it does usually come back. so, we think even if he doesn't remember going into the event, just having the opportunity to talk to him about how he approached his job, his level of professionalism, his fatigue levels things like that are all going to be helpful regardless of how we cut it. >> you mentioned that the train went from 70 mile-per-hour to over 100 mile-per-hour seconds before the crash. >> certainly that's going to be the big question to be answered. why did that train go from that speed up to over 100 ...

Agreed to speak with investigators but he may not be able to tell them much at least not now. we also read things he wrote regarding safety guide lines. and whether it will help investigators solve what appears to be a mystery crash appears to be seen. and video from a nearby towing company. but you can see sparks p. and we know more about the speed the train was traveling and how quickly it accelerated before the crash. it's 50 mile-per-hour at the yurv it derailed. and video from inside the cabin shows that just a minute before it was going 70 mile-per-hour and then it went to over 100 mile-...

The wreckage. and also the mayor said all 243 people that were on the train are now accounted fors a investigators try to piece together why it train was going twice the speed limit. and they want to speak to the engineer brandon bostian, there's just one problem. his lawyer said he doesn't remember the crash at all. >> he has no recollection whatsoever of the events. i'm told that his memory is likely to return as the concussion symptoms subside. he does not deploying the emergency break. we know that it was in fact deployed. the last thing he remembers is coming to looking for his bag, and g...

In northern new jersey. >> i like ataking the train. >> reporter: he likes to talk to his wife amy on it phone to say hi to check on their children. it just so happens he was on the phone with her when the train went off the tracks. >> the thought crossed my find the say i think we're going to crash but i wasn't able to say it. what it was that i said or came out of my mouth at that moment i don't remember it might have been oh my god or oh no. the sensation was that i was airborne somehow and landed on the other side of the aisle. >> she didn't hear her husband say anything she was living a r...