What the records say
- When
- 25 Sep 2021
- Kind
- Rail accident
- Coordinates
- 48.56° N, 110.82° W
- Description
- September 25, 2021 derailment of the Empire Builder that killed three people
- Deaths
- 3
- Injured
- 50
2021 Montana train derailment
Amtrak passenger train accident near Joplin, Montana
On September 25, 2021, at 3:56 p.m. Mountain Daylight Time, Amtrak passenger train 7/27, the westbound Empire Builder, carrying 149 passengers and 16 crew members, derailed west of the town of Joplin, Montana, United States. The train consisted of two locomotives and ten cars, eight of which derailed.
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