Waymo Halts Dangerously Close to Passing Train
#AutonomousVehicles #RailSafetyA driverless Waymo car stopped between railway tracks as a train passed inches away in Austin, Texas. No passenger was inside. The company stated the vehicle acted conservatively and is analyzing the incident to improve its systems. read more
Families Vow Truth After Spains Deadly Train Crash
#SpainTrainCrash #RailSafetyRelatives of 45 victims mourned at a funeral, vowing to uncover the truth behind Spain's deadly train collision. The King and Queen attended, but the Prime Minister and Transport Minister were absent, amid scrutiny over rail maintenance. read more
#OhioTrainWreck #RailSafety
The NTSB will meet to discuss the cause of the Ohio freight train wreck that impacted Eastern Ohio residents last year. The investigation will include recommendations to prevent future derailments, shedding light on issues like rail job cuts and safety regulations. read more