positive train control technology
š¦ Drunk commuter entertains delayed train passengeš°rs with puzzle
May 22, 2023 | 10:18amFootage captured the moment a tipsy commuter boosted morale on a delayed train by challenging passengers to solveā a puzzle.
š§ø MTA finally installs life-saving tech on š¦LIRR and Metro-North
December 23, 2020 | 3:50pmThe MTA has finally finished installing federally mandated, live-saving technology on the Long Island Rail Road and tāhe Metro-North, officials said Wednesday. The technology, called Positive Train Control, automatically stops...
MTA's safety delay
December 4, 2013 | 6:28amCongress ošrdered nationwide rail safety measures in 2008 that may have prevented Sundayās Metro-North tragedy ā but the MTA wants to delay implementation because of technological hurdles. The law requires...
Could upgraded tech have preventeš³d Metro-North tragedy?
December 3, 2013 | 9:59amThe revelation that a New York City commuter train derailed while barreling into a sharp curve at nearly three times the speed limāit is fueling questions about whether automated crash-avoidance...