Attorney Discusses Norfolk Southern Train Derailment
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Amtrak Train Headed to Florida Partially Derails in Fairfax County, Virginia
An Amtrak train carrying over 700 passengers on its way to Florida partially derailed in Fairfax County, Virginia (VA) leading to multiple injuries, according to the Washington Post. Reports indicate two front wheels on the train apparently lost contact with the tracks causing the derailment. The Amtrak Train (#97) was considered a “special train” and…
New FELA Claims Filed Against Norfolk Southern in West Virginia (WV)
Two West Virginia (WV) men who used to work for Norfolk southern have filed suits against the company after being serious injured and disabled while doing their jobs, my colleague Randy Appleton reports in his latest post to the Norfolk Injuryboard. The former trackman/machine operator and conductor are seeking judgments against NS under the Federal…
Federal Regulators Propose Putting Cameras in Locomotive Cabs
The National Transportation Safety Board is seeking regulations that would require mounting video and voice recorders inside the cabs of every locomotive, my colleague Rick Shapiro reports in his latest post to the Virginia Beach Injuryboard. The recommendation to the Fedral Railroad Administration comes in the wake of official findings that the deadly collision between…
Attorney Examines the Battle between Amtrak and Railroad Worker Unions
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