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NewsNovember 13, 2020

Study Outlines New Expansion Prospects for Calif.'s LOSSAN

The San Diego Pathing Study prioritizes managing freight and passenger service needs under a single operating plan that aligns with the 2018 California State Rail Plan.

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NewsSeptember 23, 2020

Wabtec, Rajant Land Rail Runner Express Mobile Network Order

The order is the first for Wabtec and Rajant since forming their strategic partnership to accelerate wireless technology for the global rail industry.

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NewsSeptember 16, 2020

NTSB Reiterates Call for Inward-Facing Cameras in Locomotives

The renewed call comes after the board completed its investigation into the Aug. 12, 2019, train collision and derailment near Carey, Ohio.

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NewsAugust 25, 2020

HUBER+SUHNER Launches SENCITY® PTC Antenna

The system offers advanced features such as high voltage and high current protection, added protection for the antenna, and RF path from catenary line strikes that can destroy electronic devices.

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NewsAugust 17, 2020

FRA Issues PTC Implementation Report, Finds 2 Agencies May Not Meet Deadline

Two railroads were removed from the at-risk list based on their substantial progress in Quarter 2 of 2020: the Metra and TEXRail.

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NewsJune 17, 2020

Wabtec lands $120M Virgin Trains USA PTC contract

In total, will equip 90 freight and commuter locomotives with its I-ETMS train control technology.

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ArticlesJune 8, 2020

Safety key to Metrolink delivering ‘essential service’

The agency remains focused on safety and an ambitious capital improvement program, which will boost capacity ahead of the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games.   

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Newsby StaffMay 4, 2020

Metra increasing Electric service to complete PTC

The new schedule will represent about 74% of the normal weekday service.

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Newsby StaffMarch 9, 2020

LIRR activates 108 more miles of PTC

The activation puts 72.5% of the LIRR’s 305 total route miles now operating in PTC.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 28, 2020

FRA report finds industry on path to meeting PTC mandate

As of Dec. 31, systems were in RSD or operation on 55,601 route miles — 96.3% of the nearly 58,000 route miles subject to the mandate.

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