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Re:Spain train crash: What we know after two trains crashed ... by swiftcoder on Thursday October 29, 2026 @10:13AM (#50289415)
These high speed trains are pretty recent. Are we really not upgrading safety systems past the 1930's when upgrading a line from ~80kmph to ~300kmph?
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Re:Spain train crash: What we know after two trains crashed ... by 1718627440 on Thursday October 29, 2026 @10:57AM (#50290168)
I was only talking about the general problem domain, not about this specific location. The current safety system is also not was has caused this, likely. Or rather it has caused this by it's availability, not by it's safety.
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