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Wabtec wins Chicago commuter rail PTC contract
2015-12-18 01:00:00| Railway Technology
US-based Wabtec has secured contracts worth $45m from the Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad (Metra) and Parsons Transportation Group (PTG) to provide equipment and services for a positive train control (PTC) system on the Chicago commuter
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PTC: extension gives US vital breathing space
2015-12-16 01:00:00| Railway Technology
With the original December deadline for installing positive train control systems across the US extended for a further three years, railroad companies have been given vital breathing space. So, how much work is yet to be completed and will the infras
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High-performance, cost-effective nanoparticle electrocatalyst for fuel cells outperforms commercial Pt/C catalyst
2015-12-09 14:55:29| Green Car Congress
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US: Railroads Warn of Widespread Shutdowns Unless PTC Deadline Extended
2015-10-21 06:12:43| Railroads - Topix.net
Oct. 20--Major rail companies on Monday intensified their demands that Congress give them more time to roll out a complex accident prevention technology that can take control of trains to help mitigate human error -- or warned that they could face major service shutdowns around the country. Companies have been working for seven years to develop and install the multi-faceted technology -- called positive train control -- since receiving a federal mandate in the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008.
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NFU Appreciates Bipartisan, Bicameral Support for PTC Extension; Urges Swift Passage
2015-10-20 22:33:17| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 20, 2015 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (October 20, 2015) National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson applauded the announcement of a proposed three-year extension to the December 31, 2015, deadline for railroads to install Positive Train Control (PTC). He urged Congress to swiftly pass the extension to ensure
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