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Originally Posted by ACustomer
Poor adhesion in the leaf-fall season is not just a matter of wheelslip on acceleration, it's also a matter of reduced braking effectiveness. While modern anti-slip devices can prevent skidding and wheelflats, if the rails are slippy, then stopping distances are longer, just as a wet runway degrades the stopping performance of the most sophisticated braking systems found on airliners.
You can't beat the laws of physics.
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Folks in Belfast seem to have few problems
https://www.translink.co.uk/Latest-N...n-performance/
Failure to plan, planning to fail?