2022-28336: Safety Advisory 2022-02; Addressing Unintended Train Brake Release

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Summary

FRA is issuing Safety Advisory 2022-02 to make the rail industry aware of a recent issue encountered by a train crew that experienced an unintended brake release of a train's automatic air brakes while stopped at a signal, and to recommend steps addressing the unintended release of train air brakes.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

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