Re: FRA issues industry-wide SA to ensure compliance with speed restrictions
Author: fkrock
Date: 12-12-2013 - 09:48

I suspect the cause of the derailment was engineer micro-sleep. A person can be standing up with eyes open and still be asleep. The only positive cure for this problem is automatic devices that will stop the train when overspeed is first detected.



Subject Written By Date/Time (PST)
  FRA issues industry-wide SA to ensure compliance with speed restrictions OPRRMS 12-11-2013 - 11:04
  Re: FRA issues industry-wide SA to ensure compliance with speed restrictions J 12-11-2013 - 13:41
  Re: FRA issues industry-wide SA to ensure compliance with speed restrictions SP5103 12-11-2013 - 14:02
  Re: FRA issues industry-wide SA to ensure compliance with speed restrictions Rich Hunn 12-11-2013 - 17:56
  Re: FRA issues industry-wide SA to ensure compliance with speed restrictions Mr. Cynic 12-12-2013 - 04:50
  Re: FRA issues industry-wide SA to ensure compliance with speed restrictions fkrock 12-12-2013 - 09:48
  Re: FRA issues industry-wide SA to ensure compliance with speed restrictions Dr Zarkoff 12-12-2013 - 09:49


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