Further investigation of the Amtrak derailment from video surveillance around the scene of the accident has indicated that the 662-foot-long train was traveling at a speed of around 107 miles per hour. This is the speed at which the train was going right before it arrived at the curve near Frankford Station in Port Richmond. An […]
Rachel Jacobs, CEO has not yet been found after the Amtrak train derailed Tuesday. The co-founder of ApprenNet, Karl Okamoto spoke to CNN reporter, David Shortell on Wednesday. Okamoto said that CEO Jacobs has not been heard from since leaving a meeting to get on the Amtrak train to New York to go home. Jacobs […]
At around 9:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2015, an Amtrak train heading from Washington, D.C., to New York City derailed in Port Richmond just outside of Frankford Junction in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The train was carrying 243 passengers on board, including the driver and four other crew members. The initial count at the time of […]