Amtrak train delayed more than 4 hours on way from Chicago to St. Paul
The train was stopped in the town of Hastings, about 20 miles from St. Paul, due to "switch issues," according to Amtrak's train status website.
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The train was stopped in the town of Hastings, about 20 miles from St. Paul, due to "switch issues," according to Amtrak's train status website.
Shundra Johnson and Leonard Stepheny said they often relive the traumatic experience and are now in physical and mental health therapy.
Shundra Johnson and Leonard Stepheny were preparing to get on an Amtrak train to go to Missouri for their honeymoon, but instead, the passenger cart they were riding in fell onto the tracks and they had to go to the ER. Suzanne Le Mignot reports.
Shundra Johnson and Leonard Stepheny were headed to an Amtrak train at Union Station when the cart fell. As Suzanne Le Mignot reports, the couple said they often relive the traumatic experience and are now in physical and mental health therapy.
The car was ripped in two by the crash.
Police said the driver of the car was drunk, and ended up on the tracks after driving recklessly on Lehigh Avenue.
Extensive delays were expected Tuesday morning on the Milwaukee District North line.
A level 1 hazmat response was called due to an oil spill that resulted.
The Floridian Amtrak service will begin on Sunday, Nov. 10.
The rail agency is combining two routes for the direct round trip.
The duration of the delay at the Northwest Side station was unknown late Friday.
The crash happened near Devon and Caldwell avenues and the Edgebrook station. Kris Habermehl reports from CBS Skywatch.
Details about the Amtrak train that hit the pedestrian, and any Amtrak delays, were not immediately available.
It appears she may have been watching one child while telling the other to get off of the tracks.
It appears she may have been watching one child while telling the other to get off of the tracks.
A 47-year-old woman was struck by an Amtrak train at the intersection of Main Street and Stephen Street, police say.
Amtrak is offering to get passengers to their destinations by bus.
The affected train lines were all bound for Michigan out of Union Station.
The Borealis Service begins Tuesday, May 21, according to Amtrak.
The Borealis Service begins Tuesday, May 21, according to Amtrak.
People are invited to share stories and photos from the crash in an online memorial, at the Bourbonnais village website.
People are invited to share stories and photos from the crash in an online memorial, at the Bourbonnais village website.
There were 69 passengers on the train, on which the engineer suffered life-threatening injuries.
The train engineer, a 42-year-old man from Utah, suffered life-threatening injuries, according to the Colorado State Patrol.
The rail agency said it is canceling a total of 18 trains between Sunday and Tuesday.
