Amtrak Train Derailment Causes Service Disruptions and Passenger Pileup in DC Area

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Two Amtrak train cars derailed at the tunnel entrance to Union Station in Washington, D.C., causing the suspension of all service between D.C. and Richmond, Virginia. No injuries were reported, and passengers were taken to a nearby station and provided alternate transportation. Amtrak is working to re-rail the derailed cars and investigate the incident.
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