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A standard Talgo coach car contains approximately 36 seats. The Talgo trainset and the Charger locomotive on the front of the train involved in the derailment are owned by WSDOT. Amtrak owns the locomotive on the rear of the train set." on YouTube; NTSB Board Meeting: Amtrak Passenger Train 501 Derailment, DuPont, Washington, December 18, 2017 ...
An Amtrak train derailed on Monday during its inaugural run, sending part of the train crashing down onto a major highway and killing passengers. Passenger train on new route derails in Washington ...
The train crashed while traveling from Seattle to Portland, Oregon, carrying 80 passengers, three crew and two service personnel. Amtrak derailment: Train was traveling at 80 mph in 30-mph zone ...
The train derailed due to a track defect. RAR-05-02: April 3, 2005 Empire Builder: Home Valley, Washington: Derailment 0 30 The train derailed due to a track defect. RAB-06-03: November 30, 2007 Pere Marquette: Chicago, Illinois: Train collision 0 74 The train collided with a Norfolk Southern Railway freight train. RAR-09-01: March 13, 2008 Acela
It was opened for Amtrak service on December 18, 2017, but the first Cascades train derailed at speed on a bridge over Interstate 5 while traveling southbound near DuPont. Amtrak service was rerouted to the old line until passenger service resumed on November 18, 2021.
A local reporter managed to capture video aboard the Amtrak 501 train, around 10 minutes before it derailed, killing at least six people Monday. A local Washington state reporter shot video from ...
Two of the victims of Monday's fatal Amtrak train derailment have been named and, according to local reports, the men were best friends. Train-loving best friends named as victims in fatal Amtrak ...
However, ridership declined again following the 2017 Washington train derailment, and the COVID-19 pandemic drastically reduced ridership numbers throughout the entire Amtrak network in 2020. Ridership on the Cascades corridor reached a record high of over 941,000 passengers in 2024, a 41 percent increase from 2023. [47] [57]