(AP) - The rush to launch service on a new, faster Amtrak route near Seattle came at a deadly cost — critical speed-control technology that could have prevented a derailment was not active before the ...
Ford is conducting a 12-month trial of its Geofencing Speed Limit Control system in Cologne, Germany, to test automated speed limit compliance. The experiment is confined to a number of areas in the ...
Let's return now to the investigation into the deadly Amtrak derailment and its potential cause. Hari Sreenivasan picks up that part of the story. Earlier, as we heard, investigators announced a ...
Saturday's announcement from the Federal Railroad Administration involves the automatic train control system. The system notifies the engineer when a train is above the speed limit and automatically ...
Much of Amtrak tracks have this speeding prevention device in place. — -- The area where the crash occurred did not have a speed control system that is in place throughout most of Amtrak's rails ...
If Amtrak train 188 had been equipped with a system that could control its speed, the deadly accident that occurred Tuesday night could have been avoided, the National Transportation Safety Board said ...
New models have been added to the BX series brushless dc speed control systems with output powers of 200W and 400W. The models are available with GFH gearheads or with round shafts; electro- magnetic ...
Mecalac is now offering its innovative Speed Control travel speed management system standard on all MCR crawler skid excavator models. The system allows operators to set a maximum travel speed from 20 ...
After a speeding Amtrak train derailed during its first trip on a new rail line — on the heels of two deadly passenger rail crashes blamed on high speed since 2015 — safety experts on Tuesday asked ...
WASHINGTON -- The fatal accident involving an NJ Transit train at Hoboken on Thursday brought new attention to the lack of an automated speed control system on the tracks. A system already should have ...
The cruise control systems found in manual-transmission cars work by locking the throttle to a set speed, while the clutch ...