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News Wire: Amtrak rule would end use of private-car observation platforms

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Posted by Brian Schmidt on Friday, June 15, 2018 8:55 AM

WASHINGTON — Private-car owners and guests on cars with observation platforms would no longer be able to ride those platforms on any Amtrak-operated train under rules proposed in a new safety manual for private car operators. The 14-page docume...

http://trn.trains.com/news/news-wire/2018/06/15-amtrak-rule-would-end-use-of-private-car-observation-platforms

Brian Schmidt, Editor, Classic Trains magazine

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