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California
fromPadailypost
6 days ago

Guards may watch tracks to prevent deaths

Palo Alto plans to hire Orion Security guards to monitor Caltrain crossings 24/7 to prevent teen suicides under a $1.7 million city–school district funded contract.
California
fromPadailypost
1 month ago

Council makes preliminary decisions on railroad crossings

Palo Alto is designing grade separations at three Caltrain crossings but faces funding uncertainty and unclear choices about which crossings will be built.
US politics
fromTheregister
4 months ago

Senators target Tesla FSD over rail crossing risks

Tesla's Full Self-Driving software reportedly fails to detect and stop for railroad crossings, prompting senators to request an NHTSA investigation due to catastrophic crash risk.
fromFuturism
5 months ago

Self-Driving Teslas Keep Driving Into the Path of Oncoming Trains

With numerous accidents and countless close calls to its name, Tesla's Full Self-Driving software has a problem with more than occasionally going off the rails. As , numerous Tesla drivers have warned that their cars running the self-driving mode are going haywire near railroad crossings, failing to stop even when a train was barreling past right in front of them.
Cars
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