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29 Sep 2011

Author:
Elaine Kurtenbach, AP

Signal maker: Not to blame for Shanghai rail crash

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The China-based maker of signaling systems for the Shanghai subway line where two trains crashed this week, injuring 284 people, said Thursday that its equipment was not at fault. "Our signal system has nothing to do with this incident," Casco Signal...said in a notice on its website...The subway operator, Shanghai Shentong Metro Group, says initial checks found train operators violated regulations while operating the trains manually, attributing the crash mainly to human error.