Re: Amtrak near hit
Author: I'm also wondering
Date: 02-19-2021 - 09:34

Wondering Wrote:
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> Would the train have skidded to a stop or do brake
> systems have a non-skid feature that manipulates
> brakes to prevent skid? What would PTC have done
> with that?


Good point. Can Amtrak Cascades can do an emergency stop without getting flat wheels on all the cars? That would be a pain to turn all those wheels on a lathe.



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  Re: Yes CRU, R. 02-19-2021 - 04:42
  Re: Amtrak near hit Fred 02-19-2021 - 07:04
  Re: Amtrak near hit Wondering 02-19-2021 - 09:01
  Re: Amtrak near hit I'm also wondering 02-19-2021 - 09:34
  Re: Amtrak near hit Dr Zarkoff 02-19-2021 - 10:31
  Re: Amtrak near hit Tesla Autopiot 02-19-2021 - 11:48
  Re: Amtrak near hit FUD 02-19-2021 - 13:45
  Re: Amtrak near hit Ernest H. Robl 02-19-2021 - 19:12
  Re: Amtrak near hit Commenter 02-19-2021 - 19:28
  Re: Amtrak near hit FUD 02-20-2021 - 18:55
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