27-01-2018 05:23 via dfw.cbslocal.com

I-Team: Texas Commuter Train Slow To Install Required Life-Saving Technology

DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The most-ridden commuter rail line in Texas still does not have a life-saving braking device Congress ordered all trains to install nearly a decade ago.
The Trinity Railway Express (TRE), which takes on average 8,000 passengers between Fort Worth and Dallas daily, is in the process of installing the safety technology called positive train control.
The TRE plans to have the technology installed by the end of 2018 but it will likely not be in use until 2020, according t
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