The Davy Crockett
Engineer
From kmov.com:
Thoughts and prayers to suriviors and crew.
Looks like it arrived in Walnut Ridge, AR 5 hours, 45 min. late.Authorities say the Amtrak train “Texas Eagle” struck and killed a pedestrian on the tracks in Lincoln, Illinois on Friday.
The train, en route to San Antonio, Texas from Chicago, was scheduled to stop in St. Louis at 6:22 p.m. Friday evening, but was running late. The train was passing through Lincoln at 6:45 when it hit and killed a pedestrian walking on the tracks.
It was reported the train was carrying 121 passengers at the time of accident, however no one onboard was injured.
Amtrak officials said they are unsure when the train will be released.
Police investigation is on-going.[Last update was midnight.]
Thoughts and prayers to suriviors and crew.