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A German maglev accident made industry experts reconsider safety buffers from what I got reading about it.
by byearthithatius 2y ago
A German maglev accident made industry experts reconsider safety buffers from what I got reading about it.
- LargoLasskhyfv 2y agoThat accident happened long ago, on a testing track, due to bad signalling/communications, leading to maintenance equipment still on the tracks, and the maglev running into that. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lathen_train_collision https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lathen_train_collision The slowing of this https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanghai_maglev_train https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanghai_maglev_train is caused more by economical factors like ridership and electricity costs.