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Re: What's Interesting Is What Subject Matter WON'T Be Discussed
Author: OPRRMS
Date: 02-12-2009 - 09:11
J Wrote:
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> This is a little simplistic. There were three
> crewmembers in the cab car of the MARC train that
> failed to stop at a home signal at Kensington, MD
> and collided with Amtrak's Capitol Limited
> resulting in 11 fatatalities. The issue is
> focusing on the work at hand.
Exactly correct.
Having more than one person in the cab hasn't histotically prevented collisions. After all, the Metrolink train that struck the BNSF train at Rialto had two engineers in the cab.
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> This is a little simplistic. There were three
> crewmembers in the cab car of the MARC train that
> failed to stop at a home signal at Kensington, MD
> and collided with Amtrak's Capitol Limited
> resulting in 11 fatatalities. The issue is
> focusing on the work at hand.
Exactly correct.
Having more than one person in the cab hasn't histotically prevented collisions. After all, the Metrolink train that struck the BNSF train at Rialto had two engineers in the cab.
