Metrolink, the southern California commuter rail operator, will take delivery of two high-tech crash-resistant cars next month. The cars have energy-absorbing ends designed to distribute the force of train-on-train collisions. Metrolink is purchasing 117 cars at an estimated cost of $229 million. “These cars will save lives,” said chairman Keith Millhouse. Link to full story in Los Angeles Times.
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