They stayed connected to the internet, had access to food and bathroom facilities.
An Amtrak train that hit a down tree in Oregon stranded 183 passengers for more than 24 hours.
The train, headed to Los Angeles from Seattle, stopped in Oakridge, Oregon, around 6:20 p.m. Sunday. By Monday night, passengers remained stuck inside the train as heavy snow and road closures in the area reportedly made it difficult to get to them.
Amtrak said in a statement that no one was injured and it was working with Union Pacific to clear a way to the passengers. Union Pacific spokesman Tim McMahan said crews were expected to reach the train by 6 a.m. PST. […]
Amtrak said in a statement passengers on the train were not being charged for food or water.