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NYC train derailment highlights risk of ‘highway hypnosis’An engineer whose speeding commuter train ran off the rails along a curve, killing four people, experienced a hypnotic-like "daze" and nodded at the controls, a lawyer said.WorldDec 4, 2013
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NYC train derailment airs queries about technologyYONKERS, N.Y. – The revelation that a New York City commuter train derailed while barrelling into a sharp curve at nearly three times the speed limit is fueling questions about whether automated crash-avoidance technology could have prevented the carnage. Safety officials have championed what’s known as positive train control technology for decades, but the railroad...WorldDec 3, 2013
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NTSB: Train going too fast at curve before wreck, no issue with brakesData recorders retrieved from the train that derailed in New York may provide information on key factors related to what went wrong.WorldDec 2, 2013
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NY Gov. Cuomo says 4 people dead, 63 injured in train derailmentA New York City commuter train rounding a riverside curve derailed and came to rest only inches from the water Sunday, killing four people, injuring more than 60.WorldDec 2, 2013
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