Fatigue Factor Beyond Airlines

Regarding the issue of air crew fatigue (AW&ST Sept. 21, p. 42), the FAA, NTSB, Air Line Pilots Assn. and other organizations should contact French National Railways (SNCF). It operates high-speed trains at speeds of 165-210 mph. on routes where the locomotive engineer is on duty for 5 hr. or longer...

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