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Nah, especially back when the incident took place, most yard switching was done off-air. Either the air brakes aren't applied on the train at all and you just knock off however many hand brakes were applied when the cut was tied down or you pull the release valves on all the cars to release the...
Hey, I was just futzing around on the internetz and came across the forum... and this thread! I'm a Conductor for CSX in the US and I can shed a bit of light I think...
I'm not sure what a "DSD" is but I assume you're talking about a "dead man's switch" of some kind where it beeps every now...
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