Bloomberg: New Jersey Transit’s Hidden Danger: Bad Brakes, Bare Wires, Rotten Parts

["Dave Farber" <farber () gmail com>]

New Jersey Transit’s Hidden Danger: Bad Brakes, Bare Wires, Rotten Parts
Bloomberg

Federal inspectors found scores of New Jersey Transit train cars riddled with fire risks, faulty brakes and electrical 
hazards as they scrutinized the troubled railroad that brings 95,000 workers to Manhattan daily. One engine was so 
defective it was declared unsafe, documents obtained under New Jersey’s Open Public Records Act show. In some cases, NJ 
Transit’s own checks failed to identify faults brought to light a day or two later by Federal Railroad Administration 
officials. One was a Read the full story


Shared from Apple News




-------------------------------------------
Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/247/=now
RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/247/18849915-ae8fa580
Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=18849915&id_secret=18849915-aa268125
Unsubscribe Now: 
https://www.listbox.com/unsubscribe/?member_id=18849915&id_secret=18849915-32545cb4&post_id=20180225173551:39CD4C40-1A7C-11E8-8C90-A6A27A2CA344
Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com