NTSB LAUNCHES TEAM TO INVESTIGATE AMTRAK DERAILMENT IN MARYLAND
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The National Transportation Safety Board has launched a
Go Team to investigate this afternoon’s derailment of an Amtrak passenger
train in Montgomery County, Maryland.
NTSB investigator Jim Southworth will lead the effort as Investigator-in-Charge of the 8-member team. Vice Chairman Carol Carmody will accompany the team and serve as principal spokesperson. Lauren Peduzzi will be the NTSB’s on-scene press officer.
Information on a press briefing will be released when available.
| NTSB Press Contact: | Ted Lopatkiewicz |
| (202) 314-6100 |
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