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Train Derails In Iowa

NPR

Published March 17, 2001 at 9:00 PM PST

NPR's Emily Harris reports on the Amtrak passenger train that jumped the tracks early this morning in a remote area of Iowa. Several cars were knocked on their sides, killing one person and injuring 90.