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The train could continue out of range in a "cruise control" maintained speed, but the user would not be able to vary the memorized instructions sent to the train while out of range.
The RCC HO TrainEngineer is designed for the individuals who wish to "run their trains, not their track".
Instead, linking of the RCC HO TrainEngineer transmitter and receiver is done with the swipe of a magnet and the pushing of a button.
The train, which carries both passengers and cars and is a favorite among tourists traveling between Washington and Orlando's theme parks, was going 56 mph in a 60 mph zone when the accident happened, Black said.
The Auto Train was bound for Washington with 418 passengers and 34 crew members, as well as 200 automobiles stacked in 23 specially designed cars.
The derailment is the first Auto Train accident since 1998, when a train hit an empty car at a crossing in the Virginia town of Jarratt.