With Positive Train Control (PTC) fully implemented on a large ... Equipping locomotives with a PTC system is easily a six-figure investment per locomotive and for a smaller railroad this can ...

Executives at transit agencies across the country face mounting pressure to adopt positive train control (PTC) systems to improve passenger and worker safety. However, many existing PTC solutions ...

Ian Jefferies, CEO of the Association of American Railroads trade group, said completing the positive train control systems is an important milestone for the industry that will “enhance safety ...

"We have to test the full functionality of our positive train control system," Parkes said. During the closure, the contractor is also expected to reconstruct the grade crossing at Todd Road in ...