Arizona Rail Passenger Association
Southwest Chief Derails
News Coverage
11 August 1997
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Route reopens; injury toll is lowered
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The Arizona Republic
, 11 August 1997
Scores Are Hurt When Train Derails in Arizona
(
New York Times
)
Amtrak injury tally more than 150
(
The Arizona Republic
)
Flood causes Amtrak to derail, injuring over 150
(
Houston Chronicle
)
Passenger Train Derails: No Deaths After Initial Reports of Fatalities
(ABC News)
Train derailment blamed on trestle weakened by rain
(MSNBC)
Amtrak train derails in Arizona after heavy rain
(CNN)
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