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The technology is federally mandated, but the MTA may not make the December 2020 deadline.
A nationwide effort to install technology intended to prevent deadly high-speed train crashes is crawling right along.
His distraction was named probable cause for the accident, but some investigators argued that the real error was the lack of an automatic braking system.
Why? To improve signals and to meet federal mandates.
The derailment on December 1st killed four people and injured over 60 others.
The NTSB thinks "positive train control" might have helped.