New England in brief
An Amtrak train carrying about 500 people from Boston to Washington was forced to stop 17 miles south of Wilmington, Del., at 4:30 p.m. yesterday when an overhead wire fell and caused the train to lose power, according to Amtrak spokeswoman Vernae Graham. Passengers were stranded on the train for as long as two hours, as Amtrak dispatched a series ... (Full article: 529 words)
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