Product to sell. Reporter he already lost 40,000 from canceled orders. He estimates he is losing a 1,000 a day during slowdown. Its already lasted several weeks. Manmade disaster. We couldnt survive. Reporter the Lunar New Year is coming up and extra orders especially for seasonal products are coming in. If they came in late, they are not able to use it no matter what. Reporter useless after new years . They are basically useless. Reporter over in san carlos this company is looking to sue the port and union after 1. 5 million worth of product has been sitting in the port since december 15. President obama could say go back to work or ship out and stop this nonsense or fix it. Reporter shoppers will soon see the effects of the work slowdown. Thats because importers like taylor say they will have to raise their prices by 10 . Now they have to ship their containers down to mexico and then use trains to bring those containers back into the bay area. Veronica . All right. Da, thank you. The
Urgency here because the busiest route of the country the the northeast corridor cannot get back on line until they finish this work in the Port Richmond section of philadelphia. Wednesday night, the the big story on action news tonight is the latest on americas deadliest train action in almost seven years. And tonight, one of the Big Questions surrounds this man he is Brandon Bostian, of queens, new york. Identified by his lawyer as the engineer, who was at the the controls of the train last night. The ntsb says his train was moving at 106 miles an hour, with a limit was 50. And the words of the mayor Michael Nutter today clearly the engineer was reckless . What was going on in the cab. There is no excuse that could be offered. The death toll now stand at seven, 200 people were treated at a total of ten hospitals. And at least ten people are still in critical condition. Standing by with the latest on all of this our action News Reporter Sharrie Williams Monica Malpass Kenneth Moton an
The curve here at the frankford junction. The speed limit around that curve is 50 miles per hour. The engineer of the train weve learned is 32yearold brandon bostian, as of late last night, philadelphia detectives have told us that theyve interviewed him, took a blood sample as well as his cell phone and started the investigation. However, the ntsb has said it has not yet done an interview with bostian. And a retired worker said the evidence does not look good for the engineer. The car came by fast and he applied the brakes that proves it. Because he went full on it and tried to slow that train down there was no way he was going to slow it down going into that curve. Reporter at this moment Philadelphia Police tell us there are no criminal suspects as far as the investigation is concerned. Of course, this investigation is still early on. The engineers attorney told a National News outlet that his client has no recollection of what happened or anything unusual. Coming up at 5 30 what el
Accident. Theres also new information from the lawyer of the amtrak engineer being investigated. He was at the controls tuesday night. Also theres no Amtrak Service between philadelphia and new york again today. We have live nbc10 team coverage. Were gathering new information in the investigation and new information on those killed. The search for the missing, were still at least one person missing in all of this. Were also looking again at how this is impacting a lot of commuters in the area. Lets start into the investigation into the derailment. Federal investigators are already poring over data taken from that train downloaded on the trains computer. Right. Theyre trying to gather enough information to find out exactly why the train jumped the tracks. Nbc10s matt delucia is live in Port Richmond. Youve gotten a better view. Explain where you are. Reporter chris and tracy, we moved on a rooftop so we have a Better Vantage Point of the scene. You can see from this height level, you ca
Stealing more than 400,000 from suspects. They also planted evidence. Jurors had been deliberating for days. As soon as we know the verdict well bring it to you. An industrial train derailed within the last 30 minutes. It derailed near the hot metal bridge. Pittsburgh is about five hours northwest of the philadelphia area. Investigators say several cars are overturned. They say the cars are empty. Were looking at the cars now. Officials believe no one is injured. Well continue to follow this, monitor it and bring you any new information as we get it. Back to the deadly Train Derailment in our area. This is where it happened tuesday night along amtraks busy northeast corridor. Investigators will likely be closely examining Surveillance Video showing the seconds before and after the amtrak train derailed. The picture is very grainy but you can see the train as it approaches the curve tuesday night. The train speeds by and seconds later bright flashes right there light up the sky. We have