So how bad is this? You could remotely take control a train's brake controller from a very long distance away, using hardware ...

The vice chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board said Thursday night that the operator of an Amtrak train told investigators that brake failure apparently caused his train to slam ...

A vulnerability affecting systems named End-of-Train and Head-of-Train can be exploited by hackers to cause trains to brake.

A long-ignored flaw in US train systems allows remote braking with cheap radios, raising serious safety concerns after over a ...

“ECP brakes slow and stop trains up to 70% faster than conventional brakes and are the safest, most advanced train braking system in the world,” Risch said. In December 2015, President Barack Obama ...

Newark, Jan. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Brainy Insights estimates that the USD 10 billion in 2022 global electro-pneumatic train brakes market will reach USD 14.80 billion in 2032. A ...

But hydraulic brakes also have shortcomings. When they fail, infrequently though that may be, they cannot be fixed in the field. If you’re in the middle of the woods, for example, and suffer a ...

On Feb. 3, nearly 50 train cars, including some carrying hazardous materials, derailed in a fiery crash in East Palestine, Ohio. Following the crash, officials conducted a controlled burn of some ...