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bucolic_frolic

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3. What about the engineer that crashed in Philly exceeding 35mph?

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Sat Aug 16, 2025, 06:48 PM

Aug 16

There are sections that are slow for a reason.

Going Loco Up-Tempo will require everything to operate with precision. Every day, every time.

Too much computer modeling in Institute of Urban Management. AI hallucinates. Trains crash.

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How to Build High-Speed Rail on the Northeast Corridor [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Aug 16 OP

Isn't Amtrak rolling out new Acela trains starting this year? RandomNumbers Aug 16 #1

From marmar, a few days ago: mahatmakanejeeves Aug 16 #2

What about the engineer that crashed in Philly exceeding 35mph? bucolic_frolic Aug 16 #3

Frankford Junction. The engineer got distracted and lost count of the curves. mahatmakanejeeves Aug 16 #4

The public is critiquing the report. Some are skeptical. bucolic_frolic Aug 16 #5