Amtrak asks woman if she's still trapped in elevator months later

For Amanda Carpenter, getting trapped in an elevator was a nightmare. 

Back in February, the former communication director for Sen. Ted Cruz found herself in an unfavorable situation: she was trapped in an Amtrak elevator at Baltimore–Washington International Airport. 

In an attempt to free herself from the commuter prison, Carpenter tweeted to her 90,000+ followers asking for help.

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Guys. I'm trapped in an amtrak elevator at Bwi airport. Help?

- Amanda Carpenter (@amandacarpenter) February 14, 2016

To make matters worse, the elevator's certificate of compliance was well past its expiration date.  Read more...

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