Some US transit systems weigh whether to run trains without a human at the controls
Some U.S. transit systems are considering running trains without human operators on board, a change from current practice where almost every mass transit system requires a driver or operator present. At least two major cities are exploring this shift toward automation. The systems are currently weighing whether this approach is feasible for their operations.
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Some US transit systems weigh whether to run trains without a human at the controls