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Train control

Train control may refer to: * In a push–pull train, control of the locomotive from either an on-board cab or a control car * Signalling control directs the overall traffic of trains to allocate space and prevent collisions * Train protection system controls trains to stop them in the event of human failure

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Train control may refer to: * In a push–pull train, control of the locomotive from either an on-board cab or a control car * Signalling control directs the overall traffic of trains to allocate space and prevent collisions * Train protection system controls trains to stop them in the event of human failure

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  3. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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