70 people were on this Amtrak train when it derailed, CBS News Seattle affiliate @KIRO7Seattle reports http://cbsn.ws/2oDNSu5 pic.twitter.com/weFRsRubJZ
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@Amtrak advises those with questions about family and friends on train 501, which derailed in Washington state, to call support number http://cbsn.ws/2oDNSu5 pic.twitter.com/2oo7dNgWvz
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Inward-facing cameras were added “after Amtrak #188 [crashed], because one of the big unanswered questions from that crash was what was happening inside of the train cabin?"
@krisvancleave reports http://cbsn.ws/2oDNSu5 pic.twitter.com/4vBLrwP5F0Show this thread -
“We suddenly had to go from 60 mph down to zero as fast as possible... And there was the passenger train hanging from the overpass, and on the freeway. Very scary stuff,” Greg Mukai, who was driving on I-5 during train derailment, says http://cbsn.ws/2oDNSu5 pic.twitter.com/1KdEZfdNe0
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Washington state Amtrak derailment: -Total of 77 patients being transported to hospitals in Pierce, Thurston counties -4 considered level red patients with most severe injuries Follow here for updates:http://cbsn.ws/2oDNSu5
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@Amtrak statement on train 501 derailment in Washington: "Emergency services are on the scene and Amtrak management is responding. Some injuries are reported.” http://cbsn.ws/2oDNSu5 pic.twitter.com/1wLoxfcbCX
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NTSB did a report a month or so ago, which demonstrated that "they believe Amtrak has a safety culture problem,” Former NTSB Chair Rosenker says http://cbsn.ws/2oDNSu5 pic.twitter.com/zjNxxLzV15
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NEW: NTSB says it's launching a team to investigate Amtrak passenger train derailment in Washington. http://cbsn.ws/2oDNSu5 pic.twitter.com/gYAwVdhC2T
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Just saw the google picture of the overpass....looks like it went from a doulble track line to a single one...track does not appear to be a equal radius on the overpass and also WHERE ARE THE INNER SAFETY RAILS ON THE OVERPASS ?
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