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(Source: CNN, May 13, 2015)

PHILADELPHIA — Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor is 363 miles of track connecting Washington to Boston. It is the busiest railroad in North America. Each day three times more people ride a train between Washington and New York City than fly the route. Train 188 was on its way from Washington to New York, carrying 238 commuters and five crew members at the end of another workday. The trip was uneventful until the train passed through the Port Richmond neighborhood in Philadelphia.

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