(Source: Freight Waves, September 23, 2019)
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is asking U.S. freight railroads to review their air brake and train handling instructions for end-of-train devices following a fatal October 2018 accident involving two Union Pacific trains near Granite Canyon, Wyoming. The NTSB is still trying to determine the cause of the Oct. 4, 2018, accident in which an eastbound UNP train collided with the rear of a stationary train.
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