03-08-2016, 02:55 PM
ngauger Wrote:That's funny - I heard Amtrak too, and that the tree was on the tracks and the front car hit it and fell into the river. Not the tree falling into the car knocking it off.
I guess different news sources... different story???
Probably the same story, but better details later on. The initial story led with the statement that the train had been "struck by a falling tree".
As far as reporters go, any passenger train in America is automatically "AMTRAK" these days. 8-)