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They care because if steam trains can’t adopt the signalling technology required by the modern UK railways they won’t be allowed to run at all.



That doesn't address the question at all. Put some physical buttons on it.


> Put some physical buttons on it.

Which means developing and integrating new systems to support a tiny number of steam trains.

I hate touchscreens myself in vehicles. I hate them. But I'm just commenting on the fact that if the trains can't adopt a technology that already exists, they may have to suspend services.




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