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carbon56f t1_j1v2kx9 wrote

not too familiar with the Baltimore system, but are they even able to do that? I thought it was more or less automated and out of the conductors control unless they put it in manual.

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kidkody123 t1_j1v4k1y wrote

So they are automatic but the still require push buttons to be activated as well as communication with MTA Central. Most train derailments are due to operator error.

Source- I work for MTA

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