SEATTLE — On December 18, 2017, an Amtrak train making its inaugural run of a new, faster service route between Seattle and Portland derailed near DuPont, Washington. The train was going too ...
The driver was able to escape before an Amtrak train hit the vehicle. The crash happened around 7:45 p.m. near River Drive and Lehigh Avenue in Morton Grove on the tracks which Amtrak shares with ...
The Sun-Times sent a reporter and photographer on the first run of the Floridian from Chicago to Miami — on one condition. We have to ride the whole way in coach.
After the crash, the Acura headed north on the railroad tracks until becoming disabled, police said. Nearby witnesses got the driver out before the Amtrak train plowed into the car. No injuries ...