lol guess I won't be doing an Amtrak tour of the country next year: http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2018/08/27-amtrak-says-it-will-not-run-trains-on-routes-without-ptc …
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"We won't run trains on lines without adequate signals. No, we will not be installing adequate signals, why do you ask?" Reminder that Amtrak was intended to be hospice care for passenger rail in USA, and never an actual operator in its own right--and it shows!
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Everything about PTC implementation in the USA is so idiotically fucked up I really don't know where to start
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FWIW, Amtrak is rushing in for some damage control (the story is bad...but not THAT bad): https://www.railpassengers.org/happening-now/news/releases/amtrak-statement-refutes-trains-ptc-article/ …
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