Reports: Amtrak Train Cars Separate at 125 Mph

Reports: Amtrak Train Cars Separate at 125 Mph
An Amtrak passenger train sits in New York City's Pennsylvania Station on April 27, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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An Amtrak train reportedly “broke apart” at 125 mph on its way to New York’s Penn Station.

Sources told the New York Post that Amtrak’s Acela Express heading from Washington, D.C, to New York City decoupled at 6:30 a.m. Several cars were held together by air hoses, the report said.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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