New York - The cause of the collision of two commuter trains in New York, United States (U.S.) is still unknown. Investigators of Agency Transportation Safety the National (NTSB) AS has been was in location of the incident for perform investigation.
The investigator from NTSB, which constitute federal body such, plunge directly to the incident scene which is exist in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the U.S., since Saturday (18/5) morning local time. According to the NTSB, as reported by CNN, Saturday (18/05/2013), they are working hard to figure out the cause of this collision which occurred at rush hour home office.
Two trains Metro-North which brings a total of 700 passengers, drove from opposite directions and collide in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. One train drove to New York, while the train only drove in the opposite direction, ie, toward New Haven, Connecticut.
At least 60 people suffered injuries-injured in this incident. Five people in whom reported in critical condition in the hospital.
Spokesman for Metro-North, Marjorie Anders said, this collision occurred after one train, which drove from New Haven to New York City, fell in and out of the rail and then go into the existing rail beside him. Incident nahas this happens on Friday (17/5) around o'clock 18:10 local time.
Governor of Connecticut, Dan Malloy called this accident very seriously. Malloy himself suspected, the collision is purely an accident.
Whereas Mayor of Bridgeport, Bill Finch tells this accident have an impact a serious on train line in its territory. According to him, slump in one of one train disturb the two lanes rails which is ordinary used by commuter the local. It takes weeks to fix it.
Finch adding, the existence of project perbaikian make two lanes rails such constitute the only one pathways which could traversed for exit-incoming New York City with trains. "This is our path to New York City, and is likely to be closed for a period of closing time," he said.
This incident also resulted in commuter service on the eastern coast of the United States, ranging from New York to Boston, Massachusetts. Metro-North, which known as one of lane commuter busiest in America, serve approximately 280 thousand passengers every day.
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