
Delays in Adopting Safety Mandates Make NYC Susceptible to a Train Disaster
By Michael Barasch
A disturbing but not surprising report in the New York Post states that commuter railroads serving the greater New York City area are unlikely to meet the December 31, 2018 deadline for installing positive train control (PTC), an anti-crash technology. This technology could have prevented the deadly Amtrak derailment on December 18, 2017 in Washington […]