Experts Say ‘It’s Inexcusable’ Positive Train Control Isn’t In Place Nationwide

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — An Amtrak train went off an overpass near Seattle, spilling its cars onto the highway below, killing three people and injuring more than 100.
For many, it’s hard to fathom how “positive train control,” which some say could have helped prevent the derailment, is available, yet not in place nationwide.
One local attorney says until something is done, deadly derailments like the one on Monday will continue.
Dramatic images show cars dangling and others crum