CTA Yellow Line, NTSB

NTSB says reduced braking performance, leaves on tracks were to blame for 2023 CTA Yellow Line crash
The two-car train crashed into a snow plow around 10:30 a.m. Nov. 17, 2023, on the main tracks adjacent to the Howard rail yard in Rogers Park.
Probable cause of CTA Yellow Line crash revealed by NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board released findings from its investigation into the CTA Yellow Line crash that left 19 wounded in 2023.
NTSB issues final report on 2023 CTA Yellow Line crash
ST . LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – An Austin, TX man is dead and two others are seriously injured overnight Wednesday morning after a fatal wrong-way crash on Interstate 270 to Interstate 55 in south St. Louis County. According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol (MSHP), the fatal crash happened a little after 12 a.m. on […]
NTSB report on 2023 CTA Yellow Line crash blames 'aggressive' braking, slippery tracks
The National Transportation Safety Board has wrapped up its report on the 2023 CTA Yellow Line train crash that injured dozens of people.
CTA Yellow Line crash blamed on high speed limit, brakes: NTSB
Federal investigators say a high speed limit, a disabled braking system and slippery tracks are to blame for a 2023 Chicago train crash that left dozens of people injured. A National Transportation Safety Board report released Wednesday says the Chicago Transit Authority disabled an automatic track brake application,
Aggressive Braking and Slippery Conditions, Not Alcohol, Cited as Causes for 2023 CTA Yellow Line Crash
While the train operator was found to have alcohol in his system at the time of the crash, the National Transportation Safety Board determined that this was not what caused the Nov. 16, 2023, collision north of the Howard Street CTA station.
2023 CTA crash caused by 'aggressive' braking, slippery tracks: NTSB
There are still many questions after a CTA Yellow Line train collided with snowplow equipment on November 16, 2023. The ABC7 I-Team has new records that point to some answers, including an outdated braking design and a residue on the tracks.
NTSB report: Three probable factors in 2023 Yellow Line crash — WGN Evening News
The November 2023 collision between a Chicago Transit Authority Yellow Line train and a piece of snow removal equipment that injured dozens and halted service on the line for seven weeks was likely the result of a combination of factors,
Investigators blame 2023 Yellow Line crash on high speed limit, brakes and slick tracks
Federal investigators say a high speed limit, a disabled braking system and slippery tracks are to blame for a 2023 Chicago train crash that left dozens of people injured.
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NTSB report says wheel slide led to collision between CTA train, snow removal machine
Wheel slide, reflecting a trio of factors, led to the collision between a Chicago Transit Authority Yellow Line train and a ...
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After a long, often rocky ride, CTA President Dorval Carter to retire
CTA President Dorval Carter Jr. gets off a Yellow Line train at the Oakton station in Skokie before a news conference in January 2024 to mark the resumption of service on the Yellow Line.
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CTA President Dorval Carter to step down
CTA faced staffing shortages that affected the ... Carter’s tenure was also marked by a November 2023 crash on the Yellow Line, when a train smashed into a snowplow that was on the tracks ...
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Probable causes of CTA Yellow Line crash revealed by NTSB
The National Transportation Safety Board released findings from its investigation into the CTA Yellow Line crash that left 19 wounded in 2023.