NTSB LAUNCHES TEAM TO INVESTIGATE AMTRAK TRAIN DERAILMENT IN SOUTH CAROLINA
Washington, DC -- The National Transportation Safety Board has launched a team to investigate the derailment of Amtrak train PO-97 in Coosawhatchie, South Carolina. The train derailed this morning after striking a tractor-trailer that was on the tracks.
A team of highway and railroad investigators will conduct the on-site
phase of the investigation.
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Contact: Terry N. Williams
(202) 314-6100
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