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    Federal Report Blames A Type Of Sleep Apnea For Train Crashes

    The National Transportation Safety Board said two recent commuter rail accidents that killed one person and injured more than 200 others were caused by engineers falling asleep at the controls.
    by David Schaper Feb 06, 2018 2 minutes

    The National Transportation Safety Board reported Tuesday that engineers falling asleep at the controls led to two recent New York City area commuter train crashes that killed one person and injured more than 200 others. The investigative agency has sharply criticized the Trump administration for scrapping a proposed regulation aimed at preventing such fatigue-related events.

    NTSB investigators found that the engineers of

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