Over Chester County at this hour. And will likely be tracking little bit more green on the radar as the day goes on, well discuss the reason why and also, what that is going do to our pattern since were coming up on the unofficial beginning of summer awfully soon. As we mention service set to resume on amtrak northeast corridor today following last weeks deadly derailment. Spent all weekend installing speed controls on the tracks at the site of the crash. Eyewitness News Reporter jan carabeo joins us now at 30th street station with more on this, jan good morning. Reporter erika, ukee good morning, starting just before 6 00 this morning normal Amtrak Service will resume between philadelphia and new york here at the 30th street station for the First Time Since that deadly crash last week. That killed eight and injured more than 200. You can see that information reflected on the board this morning, after 6 00 all trains running on time. And when those trains pull out, they will now be usi
Orders to restore full Train Service by monday morning, however the investigation into how this train ran off the rales tuesday night is far from complete. Instead, more questions than answers, after investigators reveal late last week, that amtrak train 188 may have been hit with an object before the deadly crash. Is there anyway that that could have been connected to the crash in some way . And you know thats a great point. It could be completely coincidental t could be causal. Thats what we intends to find out. Nts board member robert stopped by cbs face the nation sunday to talk about the investigation. Officials had been looking into the track signal, until and speed as factors investigate have now also spoke win engineer brandon bostian. The engineer said he has no memory of anything. Does that make sense snow. It certainly doesment as we know people can be an automobile in a crash and say i dont even remember the crash. I just woke up in the hospital. And so, thats typical some
Just before 6 00 a. M. , here at 30th street station normal Amtrak Service between philly and new york city will resume for the First Time Since that deadly crash last week. It killed eight and injured more than 200. You can see there on the information board, it is reflected right there all trains running on time, starting at 6 00. And when those trains pull out again they will now be using positive train control through that section of track in port richmond, crews worked around the clock this weekend to finish that installation, of course, thats the technology that will automatically slow a train to safe speed in case of human error. Meantime National Transportation safety board investigation into the cause of this crash continues. Investigators are now looking into the possibility that amtrak 188 was hit by an object before the crash. However, everyone weve spoken to this morning who is hopping on a train they say they are confident in amtrak, and riding the rales to new york city.
Hours now and it is always busy. You cannot get through. One minute past 9 00. We will continue this coverage for the next hour. Alex . Well, mike, weaver jenny joyce, live at temple hospital, girl us the latest when it comes to the eight critically injured there being treated sabina kuriakose, 30th street state Reception Center, also steve keeley live as close as he can get to the scene whats the latest . Trying to lift up one of the cars. Look at the right. Youll see probably the biggest piece of equipment just arriving here on scene. I dont know thousand cleared. That 13foot twoinch Railroad Amtrak under pass, or overpass but it did. And you can see, the steel cables on the front of that, this is what theyll need to lift the rail cars, and talking to fireman theyre almost afraid whatever theyll find when this crane hooks up, and lift that rail car on it side because they feel, they could find more dead people under there. And i got to tell you this. People watch this show every day.
37 degrees. Oh thats a chilly one. Fortyfour in allentown, 43 pottstown, here in the city at 51 but as chris said, bit of breeze making it feel little cooler we wont pull out the windchill map little too late for, that thats wintertime, a 1 degrees in dover delaware these are your wind out of the northwest 13 miles an hour in the city and wilmington, 5 miles an hour in allentown 10mile an hour breeze in atlantic city, 12 in wildwood. So nothing to show this morning, on ultimate doppler radar. We really wont have anything to talk about until tomorrow night. So what to expect . Breezy quite cool this morning, you heard us talking earlier in the week about sweater weather, it is here, then for the rest of the day very nice, seasonable temperatures, showers ahead for the weekend wide willed scattered, will it be a wash out, probably not, but well go through it all with you in our future cast, seven day forecast coming up too. Right now we check go with bob kelly, a lot of Important Informa