Re: NTSB releases prelim report on Cayce, SC, AMTK/CSX collision
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 03-01-2018 - 08:07
Espee99 Wrote:
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> Thanks OPRRMS, I was missing something. So it
> would seem that one of two thing are playiing out,
> (1) the dispatcher was not working TWC correctly
> and let the Amtrak train into occupied track at
> track speed or (2) the CSX crew released the main
> before it was clear.
The CSX crew released their main track authority back to the dispatcher without ensuring that the south switch to the Sand Spur had been restored for normal movement.