The train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, was just one of over 1,000 that happen every year.
NTSB’s Michael Hiller explains the most common reasons trains come off the tracks and what can be done to prevent derailments.
0:00 Why do trains derail and how can they be prevented?
0:37 One of the biggest causes of derailments are track issues
3:04 Other derailments stem from human errors or equipment failures
5:01 Why most derailments are not severe and could be prevented
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NTSB’s Michael Hiller explains the most common reasons trains come off the tracks and what can be done to prevent derailments.
0:00 Why do trains derail and how can they be prevented?
0:37 One of the biggest causes of derailments are track issues
3:04 Other derailments stem from human errors or equipment failures
5:01 Why most derailments are not severe and could be prevented
WSJ Explains
News moves fast, and there's not always time to untangle the complex forces driving the day's biggest stories. WSJ Explains breaks down big market moves, business and economic trends, and scientific developments to help you stay ahead of the curve.
#Trains #Derailment #WSJ
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