Railway sleeper! Moment 'dozy train driver took a quick snooze at the controls of moving engine' (or was he just blinking?)
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Train Driver Looks like he's asleep Sleeps
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Train Driver Looks like he's asleep Sleeps
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Re: Train Driver Looks like he's asleep Sleeps
"This class of locomotive (66) are fitted with a Driver Safety Device (DSD) part of which is a vigilance system, that if it is not constantly monitored and acknowledged by the driver whilst a train is in motion the system will automatically apply the train brakes"
However, if it is anything like the DSD on a class 455, you just need to keep your foot on it and it's happy...
However, if it is anything like the DSD on a class 455, you just need to keep your foot on it and it's happy...
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