From: pschleif@speakeasy.org

On Thu, 14 May 2015 13:21:53 +0000 (UTC), "Adam H. Kerman"
 wrote:

>Peter Schleifer  wrote:
>
>>Both an Acela and a SEPTA train reported being hit by projectiles in
>>that area in just before the derailment. That's being played down as a
>>possible cause.
>
>>http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20150514_SEPTA_train_hit_by_
rojectile_before_Amtrak_crash.html
>
>It's not "being played down as a possible cause." It's rejected. Why would
>you even raise it? That couldn't possibly have caused the engineer to exceed
>timetable speed by 57 mph.

I can come up with plausible scenarios how this could have happened,
but if the investigators have rejected this, I'll refrain from
speculation/
--
Peter Schleifer
"Ignorance is easy and you get it for free"

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