Theyre honored today at the white house. Get to doy people get to do that, sit there and wait for the president to come to you . To say, thank you. This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley, reporting tonight from washington. Pelley this is our western edition. Each day, more than a million and a half people commute into manhattan, in a complex choreography that moves before the sun. But this morning, a new Jersey Transit train that should have been crawling into its final stop, instead bolted through a barrier and rammed into the waiting area of hoboken terminal, collapsing part of the centuryold building. Only one person was killed, but 108 others, including the engineer, were injured. Jim axelrod is in hoboken, just across the hudson from manhattan. Reporter it was the height of rush hour this morning in a station 15,000 commuters pass through each day when, at 8 45, chaos engulfed the new Jersey Transit terminal in hoboken. This is what train number 1614, stuffed with commuter
Children will catch potentially deadly cases this season. Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. What happened this morning just outside new york city is among the worst nightmares for more than one million americans who ride commuter trains to work each day. It happened at the height of the rush in hoboken, new jersey. A train filled with mostly manhattanbound commuters failed to stop as it reached the end of the line, smashing into a barrier at high speed and into the station itself. One person was killed and more than a hundred were injured. Some severely hurt. The man at the controls at the time is among the survivors and may be able to answer the question of what went so terribly wrong. Nbcs tom costello has the latest from the scene. Reporter 8 45 a. M. I have heavy structural damage. I have people trapped on the train. Major, major casualties. Reporter a violent thundering crash sudden
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