List of accidents on Amtrak

Chase, Maryland.

Silver Spring, Maryland.

Mobile, Alabama

Bourbonnais, Illinois.

This is a list of significant accidents and incidents involving Amtrak, which has operated most intercity rail passenger service in the United States since 1971.

Collisions

On December 15, 1976, train № 15 collided with a tanker truck at a grade crossing in Marland, Oklahoma. The truck driver and 2 train crew members were killed; 11 other train occupants were injured.^[1]
On October 2, 1977, in Plant City, Florida westbound train № 57 struck a pickup truck which had driven past the flashing warning lights. All ten occupants of the truck died in the crash, but none of the train's crew or passengers were injured.^[2]
On June 9, 1978, Conrail commuter train № 400 struck the rear-end of Amtrak train № 60. 16 crew members and 160 passengers were injured.^[3]
On April 2, 1980, the Silver Star collided head-on with a Seaboard Coast Line freight train in Lakeview, North Carolina. 123 people were injured.^[4]
On July 4, 1984, two people sitting in a parked truck died when the truck was hit by an Amtrak train in Elgin, South Carolina.
On July 11, 1984, the Silver Star hit a tanker truck at a grade crossing in McBee, South Carolina, killing the engineer, truck driver, and injuring five others.^[5]^(p27)
On July 23, 1984, two Amtrak trains collided head-on on a viaduct 80 feet (24 m) above a street in Queens, New York City, killing one man and injuring 125 others.^[5]^(p13)
On January 4, 1987, the Colonial collided with three Conrail locomotives in Chase, Maryland due to the locomotives overrunning signals. Sixteen people were killed; 164 were injured.[6]
On September 28, 1989, the Crescent collided with a fire truck that was responding to a fire about 80 miles (130 km) south of Washington, DC. Three people, including two firefighters, were killed. More than 70 people were injured.
On December 19, 1989, the San Joaquin Flyer collided with a truck carrying Hershey's chocolate syrup. All cars derailed. The driver of the truck was killed as well as two train engineers. Dozens were injured.^[7]
On September 22, 1993, a barge collided with the Big Bayou Canot swing bridge in Mobile, Alabama and pushed it out of alignment. Moments later, the Sunset Limited crossed the bridge at 70 miles per hour (110 km/h), causing the bridge to collapse. Fuel from the locomotives caught fire. Forty-seven people were killed and 103 were injured in Amtrak's deadliest accident.
On February 16, 1996, the Capitol Limited collided with a Maryland Area Regional Commuter passenger train in Silver Spring, Maryland after the latter had overrun signals. Eleven people were killed and 26 were injured due to the collision and subsequent fire.
On March 15, 1999, the City of New Orleans collided with a semi-truck on a grade crossing in Bourbonnais, Illinois and derailed due to a track circuit fault activating the barriers too late. Eleven people were killed and 122 were injured.[8]
On May 6, 2003, the Silver Star collided with a truck on a grade crossing near Hinesville, Georgia. The truck driver and train driver were killed.^[9]
On August 2, 2003, a train collided with a dump truck on a grade crossing in Raleigh, North Carolina. Two people in the truck were killed, fifteen passengers were injured.^[10]
On November 30, 2007, the Pere Marquette ran into the rear of a freight train in Chicago, Illinois. Three people were admitted to hospital.^[11]
On January 25, 2008, at approximately 11:40 p.m. the Sunset Limited struck a tractor-trailer on a grade crossing in Northeast Harris County, Texas.^[12]
On May 13, 2010, the Piedmont collided with a truck on a grade crossing in Mebane, North Carolina. Twelve people were injured.^[13]
On June 3, 2011, an Amtrak train collided with a Metra commuter train at Union Station, Chicago, Illinois. One of the trains derailed, five people were injured.^[14]
On June 24, 2011, a truck collided with the California Zephyr on a grade crossing near Reno, Nevada. At least six people were killed.^[15]
On July 11, 2011, the Downeaster collided with a garbage truck on a grade crossing in North Berwick, Maine and caught fire. The truck driver was killed.^[16]
On October 12, 2011, the San Joaquin overran signals and collided with the Coast Starlight in Oakland, California. Seventeen people were injured.^[17]
On November 29, 2012, the Silver Star collided with a dump truck on a grade crossing in Orlando, Florida. The truck driver was killed and seven passengers were injured.^[18]
On October 28, 2014, an Amtrak train collided with a truck on a grade crossing north of Lafayette, Indiana. Twenty-four people were injured.^[19]
On the evening of June 27, 2017, two CSX workers were fatally struck by a southbound Amtrak train approaching Union Station in Washington, D.C. after exiting a stopped freight train to check out a technical issue.
On December 18, 2017, the Cascades Train 501 derailed off onto I-5 in DuPont, Washington. Three people were killed, at least 100 more injured.
On January 14, 2018, the Palmetto collided with a SUV that went around a lowered crossing arm in Whitakers, North Carolina, killing a pastor and his wife. There was no injuries reported on the train.^[20]
On January 16, 2018, an Amtrak Capitol Corridor train collided with a vehicle near Dixon, California, killing a 21-year old man. No injuries were reported on the train.^[21]
On January 31, 2018, a chartered train carrying Republican Party lawmakers from Washington, D.C. to a retreat in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia collides with a garbage truck near Crozet, Virginia. One person was confirmed dead.[22]
On February 4, 2018, Silver Star train number 91 traveling southbound from New York to Miami, Florida collided with a CSX freight train at Cayce, South Carolina and derailed. Two employees were killed and 116 passengers were injured amongst the eight crew and 139 passengers on board.^[23]^[24]^[25]^[26]

Derailments

Salem, Illinois.

Port Richmond, Pennsylvania

On June 10, 1971, the City of New Orleans derailed in Salem, Illinois due to a seized axle. Eleven people were killed and 163 were injured.
On March 18, 1973, the Broadway Limited derailed in East Palestine, Ohio. One person was killed and 19 were injured.^[27]
On August 12, 1974, the Silver Star derailed in Wake Forest, North Carolina. 28 people were injured.^[28]^[29]
On March 28, 1978, the Empire Builder derailed in Lohman, Montana due to cracking from overheating of a wheel. 48 people were injured.^[30]
On March 5, 1984, the Silver Star derailed in Kittrell, North Carolina due to a broken axle on a locomotive. 52 people were injured.^[31]
On May 29, 1984, the Capitol Limited derailed in Connellsville, Pennsylvania due to a collapsed culvert. 23 people were injured.^[32]
On July 7, 1984, the Montrealer derailed at Williston, Vermont due to a trackbed washout. Five people were killed and nearly 140 were injured.^[33]
On April 16, 1985, the California Zephyr derailed in Granby, Colorado due to a landslide. 32 people were injured.^[32]
On October 9, 1986, 12 cars derailed in rural south-central Wisconsin, killing a crewman and injuring at least 33 other people.^[34]
On December 12, 1990, the Night Owl derailed on a curve due to excessive speed and collided with a Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority passenger train in Back Bay, Boston, Massachusetts. 453 people were injured.
On July 31, 1991, the Silver Star derailed in Lugoff, South Carolina due to a set of points moving under the train. Eight people were killed; 76 were injured.^[35]
On April 29, 1992, the Colonial collided with a dump truck on a grade crossing in Newport News, Virginia and derailed. The truck driver was killed and 54 passengers were injured.^[36]
On August 12, 1992, the Colonial derailed near Newport News, Virginia due to sabotage of a set of points. 74 people were injured.^[37]
On May 16, 1994, the Silver Meteor collided with an out of gauge freight train near Selma, North Carolina and derailed. One person was killed and 97 were injured.^[38]
On August 3, 1994, the Lake Shore Limited derailed in Batavia, New York. 118 were injured.^[39]
On October 9, 1995, the Sunset Limited derailed in Palo Verde, Arizona due to sabotage. One person was killed; 78 were injured.
On September 11, 2001, the Texas Eagle collided with a Union Pacific freight train near Marshall, Texas and derailed. Six people were injured.^[40]
On April 18, 2002, a train derailed near Crescent City, Florida due to a track defect. Four people were killed and 142 were injured.^[41]
On July 29, 2002, the Capitol Limited derailed near Kensington, Maryland due to a track defect. 95 people were injured.^[42]
On February 1, 2012, the Wolverine collided with a truck on a grade crossing in Leoni Township, Michigan and was derailed. Ten people were injured.^[43]
On October 21, 2012, the Wolverine derailed in Niles, Michigan due to excessive speed on a curve. Eight people were injured.^[44]
On March 9, 2015, the Carolinian collided with a truck on a grade crossing in Halifax, North Carolina and derailed. 55 people were injured.
On May 12, 2015, the Northeast Regional derailed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania due to excessive speed on a curve. Eight people were killed; more than 200 were injured.
On October 5, 2015, the Vermonter struck a landslide and derailed in Northfield, Vermont. Seven people were injured.^[45]
On March 14, 2016, the Southwest Chief derailed in Cimarron, Kansas after the track had been damaged by an agricultural vehicle. Twenty-eight people were injured.
On April 3, 2016, the Palmetto struck a backhoe obstructing the line and derailed in Chester, Pennsylvania. Two track workers were killed and 41 people were injured.

On July 2, 2017, the Cascades derailed in Steilacoom, Washington. Several passengers suffered minor injuries.^[46]
On December 18, 2017, Cascades train 501 derailed on a overpass of Interstate 5 in Pierce County, Washington, killing three and injuring more than 100 others.^[47]

References

↑ "Accident Report Detail: Collision of an Amtrak/Atchison, Topeka and SantaFe Railway Train and a Tractor- Cargo Tank Semitrailer". National Transportation Safety Board. December 15, 1977. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
↑ "Safety Recommendation H-78-071". National Transportation Safety Board. December 27, 1978. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
↑ "Accident Report Detail: Rear End Collision of Conrail Commuter Train No. 400 and Amtrak Passenger Train No. 60". National Transportation Safety Board. March 8, 1979. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
↑ "Accident Report Detail: Head On Collision Between Amtrak Train No. 82 and Seaboard Coast Line Extra 2771 South". National Transportation Safety Board. September 2, 1980. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
1 2 "Railroad Accident Reports, Brief Format, Issue Number 3 - 1984" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. 1984. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
↑ "Accident Report Detail: Rear-End Collision of Amtrak Passenger Train 94, The Colonial and Consolidated Rail Corporation Freight Train ENS-121, on the Northeast Corridor". National Transportation Safety Board. January 25, 1988. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
↑ "Stockton Train Crash Kills 3, Injures Dozens - latimes". LA Times. Retrieved September 15, 2017.
↑ "Railroad Accident Report: Collision of National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) Train 59 With a Loaded Truck-Semitrailer Combination at a Highway/Rail Grade Crossing in Bourbonnais, Illinois, March 15, 1999" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. February 5, 2002. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
↑ "Engineer dies from injuries". Savannah, Georgia: The Savannah Morning News. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ "Two Dead After Amtrak Train Hits Dump Truck". WRAL. August 2, 2005. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ "Collision of Amtrak Passenger Train and Norfolk Southern Freight Train - November 30, 2007, Chicago, Illinois" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ "BRIEF: Amtrak train strikes truck in northeast Harris County. | HighBeam Business: Arrive Prepared". business.highbeam.com. Retrieved 2017-12-30.
↑ "Amtrak Train Hits Tractor-Trailer In Mebane, Several Injured". Digtriad.com. 14 May 2010. Archived from the original on 30 January 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
↑ Babwin, Don (June 3, 2011). "Train collision at Union Station causes injuries". Journal Star. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ "Federal officials investigate cause of deadly Amtrak crash". CNN. June 28, 2011. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ Guilfoil, John M.; Powers, Martine (12 July 2011). "1 dead in crash of train, truck in Maine". boston.com. Archived from the original on 27 April 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2011.
↑ Harris, Harry; Tyska, Jane. "Regular service resumes after Oakland train crash". Oakland, California: Oakland Tribune. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016.
↑ "Truck 'disintegrated' in fatal crash with Amtrak train in Orlando". WESH. November 29, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
↑ Wilkins, Ron (October 28, 2014). "24 hurt as Amtrak train, semi collide". Indystar. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ Overton, Rodney (2018-01-14). "Pastor and wife killed when SUV collides with train in Nash County". WNCN. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
↑ Fu, Kimberly K. (2018-01-17). "Dixon man killed in crash with train had survived a similar collision in 2015". The (Dixon, CA) Reporter. Retrieved 2018-07-13.
↑ Silva, Daniella (31 January 2018). "Train carrying GOP lawmakers to retreat hits trash truck". MSNBC. NBC News. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
↑ Mosbergen, Dominique. "Amtrak Train Reportedly Derails After Collision In South Carolina". Huffington Post. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
↑ "Amtrak crash: Two killed after trains collide in South Carolina". BBC News Online. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
↑ "NY-Miami Amtrak Crashes in S. Carolina; 2 Killed, 70 Hurt". NBC4 Washington. Retrieved 2018-02-04.
↑ "Amtrak train crash in South Carolina leaves 2 dead, 116 injured - live updates". CBS News. Retrieved 2018-02-05.
↑ "Amtrak Special Derailed During Ohio Snowstorm". Playground Daily News. Fort Walton Beach, Florida. 19 March 1973. p. 2.
↑ "Wake Forest Fire Department, Our History". Wake Forest Fired Department. Retrieved July 3, 2017. .
↑ "Amtrak Train Derails In North Carolina". Independent-Journal. August 13, 1974. p. 28.
↑ "Accident Report Detail: Derailment of Amtrak Train No. 8, The Empire Builder, on Burlington Northern Track". National Transportation Safety Board. August 2, 1979. Retrieved February 10, 2018.
↑ "Railroad Accident Report RAR-85/03, Derailment of Amtrak Train No. 81 The Silver Star on the Seaboard System Railroad" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
1 2 "RAILROAD ACCIDENT/INCIDENT SUMMARY REPORTS Connellsville Pennsylvania – - May 29, 1984, Grandby[sic] Colorado – - April 16, 1985" (PDF). NTSB. March 31, 1986. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ Beitler, Stu. "Williston, VT Train Wreck, July 1984". Gendisasters. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ UPI (1986-10-10). "DERAILMENT OF TRAIN IN WISCONSIN KILLS CREW MEMBER AND INJURES 33". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-09-26.
↑ Fehr, Stephen C; Henderson, Neil (August 1, 1991). "8 Die in S. Carolina Amtrak Crash; Scores Hurt as Passenger Train Jumps Track, Sideswipes Freight Cars". The Washington Post. Washington.
↑ Ellerton, Delbert (March 31, 1995). "Amtrak, Family Settle Over Fatal Collision". Newport News: Daily Press. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ Smith, Bryan (December 21, 1993). "Man Gets 17 1/2-year Term In 1992 Amtrak Derailment". Newport News: Daily Press. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ Smothers, Ronald (May 17, 1994). "Derailment Injures 97 And Kills 1". New York: New York Times. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ "Derailment of Amtrak train on Conrail trackage near Batavia, New York on August 3, 1994" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ "Amtrak Texas Eagle Derails". Trainweb. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ "Railroad Accident Report RAR-03/02" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ "Railroad Accident Brief – Accident Number: DCA-02-MR-005" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. July 29, 2002. Retrieved July 3, 2017. .
↑ "Amtrak train derails in Michigan after hitting truck". Reuters. February 1, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
↑ "Railroad Accident Brief DCA-13-FR-001" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved July 4, 2017.
↑ Shapiro, Emily (October 5, 2015). "Passenger Describes 'Heavy Thud' as Amtrak Train Derailed in Vermont". ABC News. Retrieved July 3, 2017.
↑ "Amtrak train derails in Washington; minor injuries reported, authorities say". CBS News. July 2, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
↑ "Train derails on highway bridge in Washington state". Sky News. Retrieved December 18, 2017.

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[1] "Accident Report Detail: Collision of an Amtrak/Atchison, Topeka and SantaFe Railway Train and a Tractor- Cargo Tank Semitrailer". National Transportation Safety Board. December 15, 1977. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[2] "Safety Recommendation H-78-071". National Transportation Safety Board. December 27, 1978. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[3] "Accident Report Detail: Rear End Collision of Conrail Commuter Train No. 400 and Amtrak Passenger Train No. 60". National Transportation Safety Board. March 8, 1979. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[4] "Accident Report Detail: Head On Collision Between Amtrak Train No. 82 and Seaboard Coast Line Extra 2771 South". National Transportation Safety Board. September 2, 1980. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[:0-5] 1 2 "Railroad Accident Reports, Brief Format, Issue Number 3 - 1984" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. 1984. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[6] "Accident Report Detail: Rear-End Collision of Amtrak Passenger Train 94, The Colonial and Consolidated Rail Corporation Freight Train ENS-121, on the Northeast Corridor". National Transportation Safety Board. January 25, 1988. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[7] "Stockton Train Crash Kills 3, Injures Dozens - latimes". LA Times. Retrieved September 15, 2017.

[8] "Railroad Accident Report: Collision of National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) Train 59 With a Loaded Truck-Semitrailer Combination at a Highway/Rail Grade Crossing in Bourbonnais, Illinois, March 15, 1999" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. February 5, 2002. Retrieved December 16, 2017.

[SMN070503-9] "Engineer dies from injuries". Savannah, Georgia: The Savannah Morning News. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[WRAL118923-10] "Two Dead After Amtrak Train Hits Dump Truck". WRAL. August 2, 2005. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[NTSBChicago-11] "Collision of Amtrak Passenger Train and Norfolk Southern Freight Train - November 30, 2007, Chicago, Illinois" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[12] "BRIEF: Amtrak train strikes truck in northeast Harris County. | HighBeam Business: Arrive Prepared". business.highbeam.com. Retrieved 2017-12-30.

[Mebane-13] "Amtrak Train Hits Tractor-Trailer In Mebane, Several Injured". Digtriad.com. 14 May 2010. Archived from the original on 30 January 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2010.

[JS1655462749-14] Babwin, Don (June 3, 2011). "Train collision at Union Station causes injuries". Journal Star. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[CNN280611-15] "Federal officials investigate cause of deadly Amtrak crash". CNN. June 28, 2011. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[Boston29765719-16] Guilfoil, John M.; Powers, Martine (12 July 2011). "1 dead in crash of train, truck in Maine". boston.com. Archived from the original on 27 April 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2011.

[Mercury19103967-17] Harris, Harry; Tyska, Jane. "Regular service resumes after Oakland train crash". Oakland, California: Oakland Tribune. Archived from the original on 11 August 2016.

[Wesh4420123-18] "Truck 'disintegrated' in fatal crash with Amtrak train in Orlando". WESH. November 29, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2017.

[IS281014-19] Wilkins, Ron (October 28, 2014). "24 hurt as Amtrak train, semi collide". Indystar. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[20] Overton, Rodney (2018-01-14). "Pastor and wife killed when SUV collides with train in Nash County". WNCN. Retrieved 2018-07-13.

[21] Fu, Kimberly K. (2018-01-17). "Dixon man killed in crash with train had survived a similar collision in 2015". The (Dixon, CA) Reporter. Retrieved 2018-07-13.

[22] Silva, Daniella (31 January 2018). "Train carrying GOP lawmakers to retreat hits trash truck". MSNBC. NBC News. Retrieved 31 January 2018.

[HP020418-23] Mosbergen, Dominique. "Amtrak Train Reportedly Derails After Collision In South Carolina". Huffington Post. Retrieved February 4, 2018.

[BBC42935764-24] "Amtrak crash: Two killed after trains collide in South Carolina". BBC News Online. Retrieved February 4, 2018.

[25] "NY-Miami Amtrak Crashes in S. Carolina; 2 Killed, 70 Hurt". NBC4 Washington. Retrieved 2018-02-04.

[26] "Amtrak train crash in South Carolina leaves 2 dead, 116 injured - live updates". CBS News. Retrieved 2018-02-05.

[PDN190373-27] "Amtrak Special Derailed During Ohio Snowstorm". Playground Daily News. Fort Walton Beach, Florida. 19 March 1973. p. 2.

[WFFD-28] "Wake Forest Fire Department, Our History". Wake Forest Fired Department. Retrieved July 3, 2017. .

[IJ130874-29] "Amtrak Train Derails In North Carolina". Independent-Journal. August 13, 1974. p. 28.

[30] "Accident Report Detail: Derailment of Amtrak Train No. 8, The Empire Builder, on Burlington Northern Track". National Transportation Safety Board. August 2, 1979. Retrieved February 10, 2018.

[NTSBKittrell-31] "Railroad Accident Report RAR-85/03, Derailment of Amtrak Train No. 81 The Silver Star on the Seaboard System Railroad" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[NTSBConnellsville-32] 1 2 "RAILROAD ACCIDENT/INCIDENT SUMMARY REPORTS Connellsville Pennsylvania – - May 29, 1984, Grandby[sic] Colorado – - April 16, 1985" (PDF). NTSB. March 31, 1986. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[Williston-33] Beitler, Stu. "Williston, VT Train Wreck, July 1984". Gendisasters. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[34] UPI (1986-10-10). "DERAILMENT OF TRAIN IN WISCONSIN KILLS CREW MEMBER AND INJURES 33". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2017-09-26.

[WP010891-35] Fehr, Stephen C; Henderson, Neil (August 1, 1991). "8 Die in S. Carolina Amtrak Crash; Scores Hurt as Passenger Train Jumps Track, Sideswipes Freight Cars". The Washington Post. Washington.

[DP310395-36] Ellerton, Delbert (March 31, 1995). "Amtrak, Family Settle Over Fatal Collision". Newport News: Daily Press. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[DP211293-37] Smith, Bryan (December 21, 1993). "Man Gets 17 1/2-year Term In 1992 Amtrak Derailment". Newport News: Daily Press. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[NYT170594-38] Smothers, Ronald (May 17, 1994). "Derailment Injures 97 And Kills 1". New York: New York Times. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[NTSBBatavia-39] "Derailment of Amtrak train on Conrail trackage near Batavia, New York on August 3, 1994" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[Marshall-40] "Amtrak Texas Eagle Derails". Trainweb. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[NTSBCrescentCity-41] "Railroad Accident Report RAR-03/02" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[NTSBKensington-42] "Railroad Accident Brief – Accident Number: DCA-02-MR-005" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. July 29, 2002. Retrieved July 3, 2017. .

[Leone-43] "Amtrak train derails in Michigan after hitting truck". Reuters. February 1, 2012. Retrieved July 4, 2017.

[NTSBNiles-44] "Railroad Accident Brief DCA-13-FR-001" (PDF). National Transportation Safety Board. Retrieved July 4, 2017.

[ABC34258647-45] Shapiro, Emily (October 5, 2015). "Passenger Describes 'Heavy Thud' as Amtrak Train Derailed in Vermont". ABC News. Retrieved July 3, 2017.

[Steilacoom-46] "Amtrak train derails in Washington; minor injuries reported, authorities say". CBS News. July 2, 2017. Retrieved July 26, 2017.

[Sky11176581-47] "Train derails on highway bridge in Washington state". Sky News. Retrieved December 18, 2017.