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Posted by Stephen Bauman on Wed Mar 14 09:39:06 2018, in response to Re: Village Voice Article Explains: The Trains Are Slower Because They Slowed the Trains Down, posted by Jersey Mike on Wed Mar 14 08:54:25 2018. The braking rate was reduced because BIE events (often caused by trolls pulling the emergency cords in the cars) would cause injuries amoung standing passengers...Why the emergency braking rate was reduced is immaterial. Knowingly operating equipment in an unsafe manner is negligence. NYCT lied itself out of that dilemma and is now paying the consequences for maintaining that charade. |