“It is a completely unacceptable safety breach on the part of the MBTA,” said a rail safety expert. “I think it’s very fortunate there was no damage that was done either to property or especially human life, given the out-of-control nature of the train.”
As that train left the Braintree station and headed out of service to the yard, the back four cars detached and rolled backwards.Video shows the train slowly roll through the station. In one clip, a man and a girl appear to look confused about why the train did not stop for passengers.
Having managers reissue a rules reminder about specific practices that must be followed to ensure a train is properly securedThe latest problem comes as the Federal Transit Administration isfollowing a series of high-profile incidents like crashes, derailments and a passenger death. The FTA said last week that the MBTA has reported five runaway train events in rail yards or during maintenance since the beginning of 2021. One of those cases resulted in injuries to three workers.
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