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Re: Beresfield Accident Findings
- To: ausrail@railpage.org.au
- Subject: Re: Beresfield Accident Findings
- From: markbau1@aol.com (MarkBau1)
- Date: 01 May 1998 08:16:59 GMT
- Newsgroups: aus.rail
- Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com
- References: <6ibdji$pa0$4@gruvel.une.edu.au>
<<<<<<Burlington Northern was using such a system over a decade ago. Train
controllers could use what they called "remote intervention" and activate
the train brakes if necessary.
Cheers
David>>>>>>>
Really? Would you mind explaining this system? Are you sure you were not just
reading a TRAINS magazine article about a proposal? To my knowledge no such
system (or the technology required to implement it) has ever existed on a US
railroad! Are you getting confused with L.A.R.S?
Mark.
THE ROCK is dead
Long live THE ROCK!