Granville T. Woods: The Innovator Who Revolutionized Train Travel Safety

Granville T. Woods patented the Synchronous Multiplex Railway Telegraph in 1887, transforming train travel safety. This innovative system allowed engineers to communicate in real-time, helping to prevent disastrous collisions. Despite racial barriers, Woods' inventions laid the groundwork for modern electric transit systems, influencing how we navigate cities today. His relentless pursuit of progress underscores the power of innovation in shaping safe transportation.