The operator of a Yellow Line train hit the brakes in the moments before the train struck a snow plow on the tracks in mid-November, a preliminary report issued by federal investigators shows. The operator also tried to use the train’s emergency brakes. A system designed to reduce sliding by the train’s wheels while braking activated, according to the report, issued Tuesday. Still, the train .
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Good morning, Chicago. Ombre West usually takes the Yellow Line as part of her commute to Oakton Community College in Skokie. But the train line has been shut down since a crash on the tracks sent nearly two dozen people to hospitals, leaving West and other commuters to rely on replacement shuttle buses or alternate ways of getting around. West, 20, estimated the shuttles have added an hour to .
Did an algorithm flaw in a CTA train s braking system cause a Yellow Line crash? Or a disconnect that left no time for the operator to react? Experts discuss lingering questions about the collision that hurt 38.