#DriverlessTrains

Another great day for people demanding a significant investment in London’s public transport without apparently realising that that’s what they’re doing. #DriverlessTrains

It’s about time the DfT ordered a feasibility study into #DriverlessTrains. TfL and its consultants can dust of the reports for the 10 previous studies that say ‘yes but it’s crippling expensive with not much benefit for existing lines - also we missed the chance on the Vic Line 15 years ago’

Indian runaway train travels 43 miles without a driver Inquiry ordered after 50-carriage freight train set off on its own when driver disembarked at station in Jammu

@garius.bsky.social #DriverlessTrains

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DLR stopped at Elverson Rd but doors unopenable. Attendant clambered through to front & drove train forward ~15cm; sorted. #driverlesstrains