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== Investigation ==
The following day, the [[National Transportation Safety Board]] started an investigation into the crash.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=CTA Train Collision |url=https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/RRD24MR002.aspx |access-date=2023-12-07 |publisher=[[National Transportation Safety Board]] |id=RRD24MR002}}</ref><ref>{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=liJYGu_1eE8 |title=NTSB Media Brief – Chicago, Illinois CTA Train Collision |date=2023-11-17 |author=[[National Transportation Safety Board]] |via=YouTube}}</ref> Initial news reports suspected the operator to be incapacitated or in error;<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Randhawa |first1=PJ |last2=Smyser |first2=Katy |last3=Capitanini |first3=Lisa |date=2023-11-16 |title=Radio traffic sheds light on CTA Yellow Line crash, one of worst in agency's history |work=NBC 5 |location=Chicago |url=https://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/radio-traffic-sheds-light-on-cta-yellow-line-crash-one-of-worst-in-agencys-history/3280505/ |url-status=live |access-date=2023-12-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231116225109/https://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/radio-traffic-sheds-light-on-cta-yellow-line-crash-one-of-worst-in-agencys-history/3280505/ |archive-date=2023-11-16}}</ref> however, a preliminary announcement from the NTSB indicated that the CTA had underestimated its trains' braking distance, compounded by the effects of [[slippery rail]]s.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Struett |first=David |date=2023-11-19 |title=Passengers question role of human error in CTA Yellow Line crash |work=Chicago Sun-Times |url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2023/11/19/23967975/cta-yellow-line-crash-ntsb-passengers-question-human-error-in-causing-collision-with-snow-plow |url-status=live |access-date=2023-12-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231119234218/https://chicago.suntimes.com/news/2023/11/19/23967975/cta-yellow-line-crash-ntsb-passengers-question-human-error-in-causing-collision-with-snow-plow |archive-date=2023-11-19}}</ref>
==See also==
*[[O'Hare station train crash]]
==References==
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