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Amtrak issued a statement after the incident, which said: "On June 28, 2023, Amtrak train 14 was traveling from Los Angeles to Seattle at approx. 11:15 a.m. PT when it struck a water truck ...
This Dec. 16, 2017 photo shows passengers lounging in the observation car of Amtrak’s Coast Starlight on the way from Los Angeles to Seattle.
Amtrak said the train was traveling from Los Angeles to Seattle. “Amtrak is working with customers to make alternate travel arrangements,” the company said in a statement.
The 10-car Amtrak Coast Starlight passenger train was traveling northbound, from Los Angeles towards Seattle, when it struck the truck around 11:15 a.m. PT, officials said.