PTC = progress toward completion

August 24, 2018
By BRIANNA GURCIULLO, With help from Tanya Snyder, Politico Morning Transportation; August 24, 2018

PTC = PROGRESS TOWARD COMPLETION: Three out of 12 railroads deemed “at risk” of blowing the positive train control deadline or being ineligible for an extension have gotten themselves off that list, according to the FRA. Two-thirds of the freight rail route miles that need PTC technology installed have it in operation, up from 16 percent in December 2016. However, PTC is operating on only a quarter of the passenger rail route miles that need it, largely unchanged from the end of 2016. Tanya has more for Pros.

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