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Posted by Jace on Thu May 14 16:20:50 2015, in response to Re: Major Amtrak derailment in Philly, posted by SelkirkTMO on Wed May 13 18:11:16 2015. Agreed, but the big difference here is the catenary. There was a four track H type catenary support right at the point of derailment. The locomotive probably clipped it, the first car then speared it. That's the only way I can see how that first car got so totally destroyed. |