BrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 3 days ago‘Nobody has done this before’: Britain’s beloved steam trains trial pioneering technologywww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-link‘Nobody has done this before’: Britain’s beloved steam trains trial pioneering technologywww.theguardian.comBrikoX@lemmy.zipM to Technology@lemmy.zipEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square2fedilinkfile-text
In-cab digital signalling was tested last week as part of a project to secure the future of main-line locomotives
minus-squareKaboom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoThe big boy has had PTC for years now. It’s been done. It’s still good that they’re doing this, but the headline is a lie
minus-squareohulancutash@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days agoThis is the first outfit of a steam locomotive with ETCS Level 2, and required a bespoke installation and ballistic benchmarking hence the length and cost (£9 million!) of the project.
The big boy has had PTC for years now. It’s been done. It’s still good that they’re doing this, but the headline is a lie
This is the first outfit of a steam locomotive with ETCS Level 2, and required a bespoke installation and ballistic benchmarking hence the length and cost (£9 million!) of the project.