The engineer of an Amtrak passenger train applied the emergency brakes five seconds before it struck a backhoe sitting on the same track, killing the backhoe operator and a track supervisor, federal ...

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) – An Amtrak passenger train was going 106 miles per hour in a 110 mph zone when it struck a backhoe sitting on the same track, killing the backhoe operator and a track supervisor, ...

CHESTER, Pa. (AP) -- An Amtrak passenger train was going 106 miles per hour in a 110 mph zone when it struck a backhoe sitting on the same track, killing the backhoe operator and a track supervisor, ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. An Amtrak passenger train crashed into a ...