Harry Posted May 20, 2013 Share #1 Posted May 20, 2013 An Amtrak train traveling from New Orleans to Chicago derailed Sunday with at least 197 passengers on board, according to officials. The City of New Orleans train No. 58 was scheduled to arrive in Chicago, but derailed at 9:30 a.m. just outside Chicago’s Union Station on 16th Street, officials said. Shuttle buses transported passengers to Union Station and no injuries have been reported, authorities said. Amtrak officials said the wheels of the train "lost contact with the tracks," but no further details were immediately available Sunday morning. Read more: Source Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
R10 2952 Posted May 21, 2013 Share #2 Posted May 21, 2013 And so our national transportation infrastructure continues to decay.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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