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Eligible projects include those that replace existing assets in-kind; replace existing assets with those that increase capacity...
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Has released Notices of Funding Opportunity for nearly 90% of the funding from FY 2018 to solicit applications.
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Expects to issue a second NOFO soliciting applications for PTC systems deployment projects based on the balance of the $250M.
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The multi-billion dollar project is the largest in the federal High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail program administered by the FRA.
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Set to be held on Monday, July 16, at U.S. DOT headquarters in Washington, D.C., the symposium will discuss best practices for PTC system field and interoperability testing.
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Eligible projects include: Spectrum; any component, testing, and training for the implementation of PTC systems; and interoperability.
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Fourteen railroads report they have installed 100 percent of the hardware necessary for PTC system implementation, as of March 31, 2018.
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APTA President/CEO Paul Skoutelas said that in passing the bill, "Congress has preserved the strong federal partnership with states and communities that is required to improve the nation’s transportation infrastructure."
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At the direction of Secretary Elaine L. Chao, the FRA is taking a proactive approach to ensure railroads acquire, install, test, and fully implement certified PTC systems in time to meet the congressional interim deadline of Dec. 31, 2018.
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The grants are expected to leverage private, state, and local investments to boost a wide range of rail projects, including the potential for implementing PTC.
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