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Is one of only four U.S. agencies that has completed PTC implementation by the federally-mandated deadline of Dec. 31, 2018.
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Delivery of the new locomotives will begin in summer 2021, with passenger service starting in fall 2021.
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The achievement means agency can apply for an alternative schedule to have PTC fully operational by the end of 2020.
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Safety tech is in operation on 71% of freight railroads’ required route miles, and 26% of passenger railroads’ required route miles.
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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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Has released Notices of Funding Opportunity for nearly 90% of the funding from FY 2018 to solicit applications.
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The move enables agency to enter into interoperability testing, meaning other carriers who operate on NCTD-owned rail can test their PTC system for integration with NCTD’s.
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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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