MSNBCW The Rachel Maddow Show December 19, 2017
To the hospital after the crash. This train was making its first run on apparently, what were refurbished tracks meant to provide a faster trip for this popular route. It happened at a spot where the track curves and the speed limit drops. They are looking at the pab possibility this train was going as fast as 80 Miles Per Hour in a 30 mile per hour zone. Now, thats being looked at. Investigators have not said yet what caused the crash, but they have said the train wasnt using the latest safety system, which is a system known as positive train control. Had positive train control been in effect...
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