Unions Warn of Safety Risks with Remote-Controlled Trains

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Unions Warn of Safety Risks with Remote-Controlled Trains
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Railroad unions are raising safety concerns about the increasing use of remote-controlled trains following a series of fatal accidents, including an incident in Buffalo where a young boy lost his leg. The technology, previously considered safer, is now under federal review as unions demand enhanced safety measures for these trains operating on open tracks.

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