Train Engineer Texting On The Job

CNN reports that engineer of the Metro Train may have been texting at the time of the crash.
There was a head on collision between the commuter train and a freight train last friday in Chatsworth Ca.

The National Transportation Safety Board is looking into claims that the engineer, 46-year-old Robert Sanchez, was sending text messages to two teenagers on Friday when his commuter train slammed into a Union Pacific freight train in Chatsworth, killing two dozen people, including himself.

The NTSB already had determined that the brakes on the Metrolink train were not applied before the collision and that stop signals at the scene were working properly….

–CNN</a