
Episode 73: Kaprun Disaster
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New Jersey Transit's PTC Disaster
Railroads aren't very enthusiastic about implementing PTC. They just run the whole railroad off of train orders while like keeping the system up to barely maintained standards. New Jersey transit leased a bunch of electric locomotives, hauled them onto the property and then said they would never use those locomotives. It's amazing what you can do when there's just rather than having one big railroad, there's a whole bunch of different railroads with fiefdoms. Our next episode is the comma, the narrows bridge disaster.
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