Ntsb: Train in Dc Crash Should Have Been Replaced
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) › June 24, 2009
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WASHINGTON - Crews dismantled the wreckage Tuesday from a subway train collision that killed nine people and injured scores of others in the nation's capital, and a federal investigator revealed an old train involved in the crash should have been replaced because of safety concerns.
The Metrorail transit system kept the old trains running despite warnings in 2006, said Debbie Hersman of the National Transportation Safety Board. It wasn't immediately clear what caused the crash and whether age played a role in the rush-hour collision Monday.See the full content of this document
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Ntsb: Train in Dc Crash Should Have Been Replaced
The crash sent more than 70 people to hospitals. Metro officials ...
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