Aircraft from the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) air force fly in formation during a parade to celebrate. The westbound Empire Builder train on Sunday will now terminate in Minneapolis, while the eastbound Empire Builder train will depart from Minneapolis. Russia, PRC Intercept US Aircraft ‘Multiple Times A Day’ In Pacific: PacAF. The National Transportation Safety Board will send a 14-member team, including investigators and specialists in railroad signals and other disciplines, to investigate the crash, spokesman Eric Weiss said.Īmtrak said Empire Builder trains scheduled to leave on Saturday have been canceled between Minot, North Dakota, and Shelby, Montana. The cause of the incident was not immediately clear. “Individuals with questions about their friends and family aboard this train should call 80,” Amtrak said in a statement. (Courtesy of Jacob Cordeiro/Social Media via Reuters)Įvacuated passengers were transported to two sites, including the Liberty County Senior Center. People wait at the side of train tracks at the scene of a train derailment near Havre, Montana, on Sept. Passengers were standing alongside the tracks, some carrying luggage. You can also select multiple days by pressing COMMAND while you select another day.
Images posted to social media showed sunny skies, and it appeared the accident occurred along a straight section of tracks. To change a special day, select a calendar in the left portion of the sheet, click on a date in the calendar and edit their working times or set them as Workfree by using the check box. She said the fatal incident felt like “extreme turbulence on a plane.” One train passenger told The New York Times that three of the cars at the end of the train “had completely fallen off the tracks and were detached from the train.” An ambulance is parked at the scene of an Amtrak train derailment in north-central Montana on Sept.
Seven of the train’s ten cars were reported to have derailed. The train was traveling on a BNSF Railroad main track at the time, just 30 miles from the Canadian border.Ībout 146 passengers and 16 crew members were on board, Abrams said. Abrams said that multiple people were injured. local time near the small town of Joplin, Amtrak spokesman Jason Abrams said in a statement. The Empire Builder train, which departed from Chicago for Seattle, derailed around 3:55 p.m. At least three people have been declared dead and multiple injured after an Amtrak train derailed on Saturday afternoon in North-Central Montana, an official at a local sheriff’s office said.
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