Most of the reaction to the death of a rail worker who mistakenly stepped in front of two CSX locomotives last month has focused on whether the 19-year veteran should have seen the train coming.

In these designated “remote control zones,” there is no requirement that the person piloting the train have a view of the tracks ahead. These zones can stretch for several miles, documents show.

Most of the reaction to the predawn death of a rail worker, south of Toledo, who mistakenly stepped in front of two CSX locomotives last month has focused on whether the 19-year veteran should have… ...

What was once a rumor is now confirmed.The train bridge in St. Joseph, Michigan is set to lose its on-site operator.CSX Rail officials have confirmed to WSBT 22 ...

Remote control train operators might have only a month or two of training before taking the controls, although the length of training varies by railroad. By comparison, an engineer usually has ...

Even if the CSX remote control operator in the Sept. 17 incident in Walbridge, Ohio, did everything right, as the railroad suggests, Don Grissom, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen ...

News Railroad unions want scrutiny of remote control trains after death of worker in Ohio railyard FILE – The CSX logo is affixed on a surface, July 15, 2013, Nashville, Tenn.

by: JOSH FUNK, Associated Press Posted: Oct 5, 2023 / 03:25 PM MDT Updated: Oct 5, 2023 / 03:31 PM MDT ...

Even if the CSX remote control operator in the Sept. 17 incident in Walbridge, Ohio, did everything right, as the railroad suggests, Don Grissom, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen ...