Amtrak

15-year-old Boy Scout comforts dying truck driver after major Amtrak derailment in Missouri

On Monday an Amtrak train traveling from Los Angeles to Chicago struck a dump truck at an uncontrolled crossing in Mendon, Missouri. Eight cars and two locomotives on Amtrak’s Southwest Chief derailed killing two onboard ...

Couple celebrating 50th wedding anniversary killed in Amtrak train derailment

It was meant to be the trip of a lifetime for Don and Margie Varnadoe, a cross-country vacation by train to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Don’s boss said he had called the real estate ...