New York State Legislature Passes Bill Requiring Conductors on NYC Trains
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Summary
The New York State Legislature passed a bill requiring conductors on every train operated by New York City Transit, a move criticized as outdated and hindering progress in transit systems.
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Two-person train operation (TPTO) is an outdated practice that is used almost nowhere else.
Bill Banning One-Person Trains Would Lock NY Transit in the Past
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