Amtrak train derails in Pennsylvania

Sunday, January 30, 2000

ASSOCIATED PRESS

MILL RUN, Pa. - Four cars of a Chicago-bound Amtrak train derailed in southwest Pennsylvania last night, emergency officials said.

No injuries were reported among the Capitol Unlimiteds 139 passengers and crew.

The derailment occurred at about 11 p.m. in Springfield Township in Fayette County, about 44 miles southeast of Pittsburgh. The train was outbound from Washington.

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-- Carl Jenkins (Somewherepress@aol.com), January 30, 2000