Amtrak train hits tow truck

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Amtrak train hits tow truck

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Jeff L
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It was Amtrak #30

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the tow truck had a white hood and front end, there are small pieces all over the place east of the crossing...amtrack does between 60-79 though goshen depending on the signal indication...

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After coroner released the train, the engines had all sorts of problems. Ended up adding a couple of NS leaders, and losing 12 hours.
The dispatcher is cool.

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