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Another article says it was between the first class car and the quiet car: http://abc7ny.com/traffic/new-york-bound-acela-train-separates-at-120-mph/3043484/

Thanks!

I was supposed to take the Palmetto (90) from RVR to BAL today however I received a call from Amtrak and was told that it was cancelled so, I just changed our rental car to one way, had them refund the tickets, and drove home. All I can find is "service disruption" but was just curious if there...

The Amtrak train tracking site has it at 81 MPH just before the derailment. I do not know how much it would have slowed down by the incident site. There is no speed indicated at the brown dot (incident site?)

BWI would definitely be much better and is just up the BW Parkway. The parking at New Carrolton can be tight at times.

Sorry but I take that route weekly and have done so for over 10 years. I have not memorized how fast each train goes in each stretch of track.

This is the latest from the Amtrak site about their service, but I wonder what trains (Amtrak, SEPTA, NJT) have to be cancelled because equipment required is north of Philadelphia or in Philadelphia/south and cannot go north? On Wednesday, May 13, modified Amtrak service will be provided...

I believe the op might be referring to the Seattle or Portland routes. I have done Seattle recently but have not done Portland since I was little, so I can not compare them, but I loved the Seattle scenery.

My company has employees that do a lot of travel on Amtrak, so we have a corporate rate for certain routes, like the NE Corridor Regionals and Acela, even with no advance booking. On LD trains (I some times take the EB from Seattle to Wenatchee instead of the drive) I have noticed a discount...

Last night I had to come up to New Jersey on the Acela. Trains were all running late (we arrived 45 minutes late) but the reason that many people missed their train was that for stations like BWI, the N/B train was on the S/B track, and the S/B train on the N/B. Now I saw on the board that the...