Title: Amtrak Train was Going Too Fast Before Crash

Content: <div id='article-page'><div id='article-content' data-media-url='//news-app-staging.s3.amazonaws.com' data-base-url='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/126/train_audio.m4a' data-capture-url='//staging.analytics.lingraphica.com/events/capture_news' data-article-title='Amtrak Train was Going Too Fast Before Crash' data-article-id='357'><script src='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/javascripts/getscripts.js'></script><link rel='stylesheet' href='//news-app-staging.herokuapp.com/stylesheets/article.css' type='text/css' /><div class='article'><p><span data-start-time='0' data-end-time='13729'>U.S. transportation officials say the Amtrak passenger train that crashed Tuesday night in Pennsylvania was traveling at more than 160 kilometers per hour. </span> <span data-start-time='13729' data-end-time='18063'>That is at least twice the permissible speed. </span> <span data-start-time='18063' data-end-time='27542'>The officials also said the engineer used full emergency brakes moments before the train went off the tracks.</span> </p><p><span data-start-time='27542' data-end-time='30813'>The crash killed at least seven people. </span> <span data-start-time='30813' data-end-time='33958'>Another 200 were injured.</span> </p></div><div class='control-buttons-sticky' style='display:none;'><div class='control-buttons'><button title='Back' class='back' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Play' class='play' disabled='disabled'></button><button title='Pause' class='pause' style='display:none;'></button><button title='Forward' class='forward' disabled='disabled'></button><button class='finished-reading' style='display:none;'>Done</button></div></div></div><div id='article-media'><div id='media-image'><img src='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/126/train_image.jpg'/></div></div><div id='question-content' style='display:none;'><div class='vocabulary_question question-container' data-question-id=2121 data-hint-location='13729' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/126/what_does_permissible_mean.m4a'>What does permissible mean?</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='permitted or allowed'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/126/permitted_or_allowed.m4a'><span>permitted or allowed</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/126/not_loyal.m4a'><span>not loyal</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/126/person_who_physically_attacks_another.m4a'><span>person who physically attacks another</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/126/to_express_warm_approval_of.m4a'><span>to express warm approval of</span></div></div></div><div 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data-hint-location='13729' style='display:none;'><div class='question' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/126/the_amtrak_passenger_train_that_crashed_was_traveling_at_least_twice_the_allowed__blank_.m4a'>The Amtrak passenger train that crashed was traveling at least twice the allowed <span class='blank'>speed</span>.</div><div class='choices' data-correct-choice='speed'><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/126/distance.m4a'><span>distance</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/126/capacity.m4a'><span>capacity</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/126/speed.m4a'><span>speed</span></div><div class='choice' data-sound-name='https://news-app-production.s3.amazonaws.com/articles/126/weight.m4a'><span>weight</span></div></div></div><div class='question-buttons'><button 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U.S. transportation officials say the Amtrak passenger train that crashed Tuesday night in Pennsylvania was traveling at more than 160 kilometers per hour. That is at least twice the permissible speed. The officials also said the engineer used full emergency brakes moments before the train went off the tracks.

The crash killed at least seven people. Another 200 were injured.

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