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To: Steve_Seattle
"A computer system that allows speeding trains to be slowed remotely – potentially averting deadly derailments – was installed in the section of track in Philadelphia where Tuesday’s fatal Amtrak crash occurred but had not been turned on, congressional sources tell U.S. News."

I am sure Mitch McConnell and Ted Cruz personally turned of the working system. /S

40 posted on 05/15/2015 12:02:02 PM PDT by cpdiii (DECKHAND, ROUGHNECK, GEOLOGIST, PILOT, PHARMACIST, LIBERTARIAN The Constitution is worth dying for.)
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To: cpdiii

Reckun if it was a coal train. Mitch would be there. His hand on the throttle. ;-)


41 posted on 05/15/2015 12:04:04 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (SEMPER FI!! - Monthly Donors Rock!!)
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