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NTSB opens accident docket on Philly Amtrak derailment

February 2, 2016
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) yesterday opened the accident docket and publicly released more than 2,000 pages of information as part of the NTSB’s ongoing investigation of the May 12, 2015, Amtrak passenger train derailment in Philadelphia.
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Safety gets delayed (again)

Rail lines get 3-5 years to install new braking system
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Dave Johnson
December 2, 2015
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Congress in October gave the nation’s railroads three more years, and possibly up to five, to install a mandated safety system that would automatically slow trains running at unsafe speeds, and which safety experts say could have prevented May’s fatal Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia.


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NTSB: Amtrak engineer wasn’t texting at time of crash

June 11, 2015
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As part of its ongoing investigation into the May 12, 2015, derailment of Amtrak Train 188 in Philadelphia, the National Transportation Safety Board said an analysis of the engineer’s cell phone records showed that no calls, texts, or data usage occurred during the time the engineer was operating the train.


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Train accidents during maintenance work a growing concern

“A small oversight can have deadly consequences”
March 15, 2013
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Recent railroad accidents caused by employees doing routine repair work killed one person and endangered dozens of passengers and workers, according to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), which has issued four recommendations intended to address the problem.


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NTSB to meet on fatal truck-train accident in Nevada

October 26, 2012
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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) will hold a Board meeting next week to determine the probable cause of train-truck collision in Nevada that killed six people and injured fifteen.


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