Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180131:22:42:00
Retreat. joining me now is our own tom costello covering transportation for us. tom, give us the basics here. human error, technical error, what do they think happened, what have we been able to recreate. >> first of all, federal investigators are on the scene from the federal railroad investigation and amtrak has their investigators on the scene. witnesses sate crossing guards, the arms that come down and the fight lites were functioning. and so you've got to now wonder why was it this trash truck was on the tracks. because the train always has the right-of-way. there is some initial reportin...