Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 244, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 October 1915 — Keeps Tab on Engineers. [ARTICLE]

Keeps Tab on Engineers.

Sharon, Pa. —Passenger trains on the Mahoning division of the Erie railroad have been equipped with a device which records the speed over the entire distance traveled. If at the end of the run the device shows that the speed has exceeded that prescribed by the rules the enginemen are suspended. Trains are permitted to travel 60 miles an hour, but an engineer has a margin of six miles above that speed. a