California Train Crash Puts Utahns On Alert

Deseret News (Salt Lake City) › January 27, 2005

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With commuter rail service on track to come to Utah, local transit officials are taking a close look at safety -- and how to best prevent accidents along the 44-mile line.

Signs and signals are being studied, as well as a system to automatically stop trains during an emergency.

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California Train Crash Puts Utahns On Alert

But there's only so much that can be done from an engineering and operational standpoint, said Steve Meyer, manager of commuter rail construction for the Utah Transit Authority...

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