
Ultra-Wideband can provide five-centimeter accuracy location for all cars in the tunnels with very low cost to deploy.
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Ninety-six percent of 16,722 wayside (on track equipment) installations have been completed.
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A 47-year veteran of the transportation industry, Leahy joined Metrolink after leading Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority as CEO from 2009 to 2015.
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Chicago is the most complex railroad network in the country, with 1,300 to 1,400 trains operating over multiple railroads every day.
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Ten years ago, a Metrolink passenger train collided head-on with a Union Pacific freight train in the Chatsworth area.
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The NOFO represents the balance of the $250 million Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements Program funds available.
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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 upgrades are expected to be completed by the end of 2020, which is after the U.S. DOT’s deadline.
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Advancements reflect the commuter rail industry's commitment to safety and to implementing PTC by the statutory deadline.
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Factors considered included supporting economic vitality; leveraging federal funding; and using innovative ways to improve safety.
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