(Source: Progressive Railroading, March 15, 2013)
There’s still a lot of work that needs to be accomplished by U.S. Class Is to implement positive train control (PTC) systems by the federally mandated deadline of Dec. 31, 2015. And there’s one thing executives who head PTC implementation are fairly certain won’t be finished by then: getting all systems in place and functioning as intended, and ensuring they’re fully interoperable.
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