On the morning of December 1, 2013, a Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line passenger train derailed near the Spuyten Duyvil station in the New York City borough of the Bronx. Four of the 115 passengers we
Aerial view of the derailment
The lead train car involved in the derailment, pictured in 2009 leading a Harlem Line train into North White Plains
Wreck scene late that afternoon
MTA crews working through the night to lay new track
1991 Union Square derailment
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On August 28, 1991, a 4 Lexington Avenue Express train on the New York City Subway's IRT Lexington Avenue Line derailed as it was about to enter 14th Street–Union Square station, killing five people.
December 2013 Spuyten Duyvil derailment
…were killed and another 61 injured; the accident caused $9 million worth of damage. It was the deadliest train accident within New York City since a 1991 subway derailment in Manhattan, and the first accident in Metro-North's history to result in passenger fatalities. The additional $60 million in legal claims paid out…
The damaged R62 car at the site of the accident