From: otterpower@xhotmail.com   
      
   On 5/16/2014 1:19 PM, conklin wrote:   
   >  wrote in message   
   > news:4992f897-fa17-41c7-b650-e1b6c2448af6@googlegroups.com...   
   >> http://www.mta.info/news/2014/05/15/metro-north-announces-swe   
   ping-series-safety-reforms   
   >   
   >   
   > Automated Track Inspection: Metro-North has developed a comprehensive   
   > automated track inspection plan. This plan includes the use of track   
   > geometry measurements, machine vision track inspection, and rail internal   
   > defect testing. These efforts will augment the visual inspections conducted   
   > by the railroad. Metro-North is purchasing an autonomous track monitoring   
   > system to be mounted on passenger rail cars, to provide continuous   
   > information about the condition of the right-of-way. The railroad will also   
   > obtain a dedicated track geometry vehicle.   
   >   
   Does that mean that Metro-North does not now have a geometry car? Maybe   
   it rents or borrows them.   
      
      
      
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