BART and LA Subway computers

BART and LA Subway computers
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by rail10
Wed Nov 28, 2007 2:32 pm

What type of computer system is used to run bart and the la subway trains?

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by Otto Vondrak
Wed Nov 28, 2007 2:52 pm

BART uses a TRS-80 and the LA subway uses a slightly newer Apple IIgs. The IIgs was only rebooted once.

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