Re: Metra crash
Author: Dr Zarkoff
Date: 06-25-2009 - 16:05

From an NTSB press release today:

"Investigators conducted tests at the accident site last
night with a similar train and found that when the train was
stopped at the same location as the stopped struck train,
the train control system lost detection of the test train."



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  Metra crash Espee99 06-22-2009 - 15:13
  Re: Metra crash Dmac844 06-22-2009 - 16:11
  Re: WMATA crash Spellchecker 06-22-2009 - 16:29
  Re: WMATA crash espeefoamer 06-22-2009 - 19:21
  Re: WMATA crash synonymouse 06-22-2009 - 21:13
  Re: WMATA crash Lyberty Belle 06-23-2009 - 12:47
  Re: WMATA crash Dan 06-23-2009 - 19:14
  Question for observers d 06-25-2009 - 19:01
  The Washington, D.C. Metro Crash has similarites to the November 2007 Chicago NS Freight Train vs. Amtrak Lake Shore Limited Train Crash Coleman Randall, Jr 06-23-2009 - 03:39
  Re: Not the Lake Shore Dandy 06-23-2009 - 05:51
  Positive Train Control J 06-23-2009 - 06:04
  Re: The Washington, D.C. Metro Crash has similarites to the November 2007 Chicago NS Freight Train vs. Amtrak Lake Shore Limited Train Crash Coleman Randall, Jr 06-23-2009 - 07:36
  Re: The Washington, D.C. Metro Crash has similarites to the November 2007 Chicago NS Freight Train vs. Amtrak Lake Shore Limited Train Crash E 06-23-2009 - 08:52
  Re: The Washington, D.C. Metro Crash has similarites to the November 2007 Chicago NS Freight Train vs. Amtrak Lake Shore Limited Train Crash Dandy 06-23-2009 - 19:17
  Re: Metra crash Dr Zarkoff 06-25-2009 - 16:05
  Re: Metra crash The Montezuma Yardmaster 06-30-2009 - 11:35


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