November 22, 2020 - TRA Newswire -
With a mandated government deadline of December 31st to implement Positive Train Control (PTC) systems, Texas railroads are in good shape overall. The Federal Railroad Administration said that all railroads subject to the statutory...
July 23, 2019 - TRA Newswire -
Union Pacific implemented Positive Train Control (PTC) on 1,081 route miles in the second quarter of 2019, bringing required PTC-operated route miles to 14,678 or 86 percent. Implementation efforts continue to ensure PTC interoperability with...
May 17, 2019 - TRA Newswire -
Union Pacific has implemented Positive Train Control (PTC) on 582 route miles, bringing required PTC-operated route miles to 13,597 or 80 percent.
PTC was implemented on all required passenger routes in 2018.
Implementation efforts continue to...
February 5, 2019 - TRA Newswire -
Union Pacific has installed Positive Train Control (PTC) equipment on 100 percent of required route miles and implemented on all required passenger train routes. Implementation efforts continue to ensure PTC interoperability with other freight and passenger...
October 4, 2018 - RailPassengers.org / TRA Newswire -
Amtrak provided its clearest statement yet that train service will continue on Positive Train Control-exempt routes in 2019, contradicting earlier reports that the Amtrak Board was requiring PTC on lines that would...
August 30, 2018 - TRA Newswire -
Union Pacific continues to make significant progress implementing positive train control (PTC). The company said it will meet all required deadlines for installing PTC on its network. As allowed by federal law, Union Pacific...
April 26, 2018 - TRA Newswire -
Union Pacific continues to make strides implementing positive train control (PTC). The company anticipates it will meet all required deadlines for installing PTC on its network. As allowed by federal law, Union Pacific will...
February 9, 2018 - TRA Newswire -
BNSF is the first and only Class I railroad to complete installation of all mandated Positive Train Control (PTC) infrastructure on their network. As the company moves toward meeting the December 31 2018 deadline,...
