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Federal officials investigating a commuter rail collision that killed 25 people said they want to review cellphone records to determine if an engineer blamed for running a stop signal...
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- News Source: Turkish Press | about 1 year agoThe conductor of a train involved in a rail crash that left 25 people dead was sending text messages on his mobile phone during working hours, authorities said Thursday. Local television CBS2 earlier reported two 14-year-old boys reported having...
- News Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune | about 1 year agoFederal authorities investigating why a commuter train engineer ran through a red signal and into an oncoming freight train have confirmed that he was text messaging while working on the day of the fatal collision. The revelation came a day before...
- News Source: Daily News | about 1 year agoWorried that Metrolink has dropped the ball on safety, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa on Wednesday removed a Metrolink board member and an alternate and replaced them with his closest transportation advisers. Now, MTA Director and transportation...
- News Source: Los Angeles Times | about 1 year agoNational Transportation Safety Board member Kitty Higgins told The Times that she was "very concerned" about Sanchez's schedule, noting that a "human performance team" will pursue evidence that might shed light on the possible effects of Sanchez's...
- News Source: Los Angeles Times | about 1 year agoSanchez was using his phone at the time of the deadly accident...Lopez, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer 7:11 PM PDT, September 17, 2008 "The Safety Board will correlate those records with other investigative information to determine as precisely as...
- News Source: International Business Times | about 1 year agoHis HIV-positive companion had committed suicide, he was concerned about his diabetes and he feared a brush with the law that could end the career he loved. The National Transportation Safety Board is looking at Sanchez's background after determining...
- News Source: Rocky Mount Telegram | about 1 year agoA head-on collision that left 25 people dead has brought new scrutiny to the safety of Southern California's regional rail service — a system that has logged more fatalities than any similarly sized system in the nation in recent years. The...
- News Source: Los Angeles Times | about 1 year agoInvestigators are hoping the crew members can provide key eyewitness accounts of the crash. On Tuesday, investigators conducted two reenactments at the crash site and pored over records captured by data recorder boxes on the two trains. The...
- News Source: San Diego Union-Tribune | about 1 year agoIf an operator ignores a signal, which may have happened Friday when a Metrolink commuter train collided with a freight train, an automated stopping system sounds an alarm and ultimately can apply the brakes. The accident, which killed 25 people and...
- News Source: Taiwan News | about 1 year agoThe engineer whose commuter train struck an oncoming freight train in Los Angeles last week did not hit the brakes moments before the crash and was in the midst of an 11 1/2-hour split shift when he ran a red light that could have prevented the...
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