A half-century after a federal safety board envisioned an automatic train braking system to prevent major train collisions — and a dozen years after Congress ordered its installation — transportation ...

PTC is one component of Communication Based Train Control, described as a more comprehensive signal system that is currently being installed to replace a fixed-block system that limits the movement of ...

NJ Transit, the largest statewide US rail system that had faced PTC installation delays, was one of 41 passenger and freight rail lines to complete work before the Dec. 31 federal deadline. PHOTO: ...

Trains have been delayed on every Metra commuter line in the Chicago area during the Tuesday evening rush, due to a positive train control system outage. Metra officials said, beginning around 5 p.m., ...

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OAKLAND (CBS SF) -- BART will spend almost $800 million for a modern train control system its leaders say will enable more trains to run on tighter schedules, and allow for more (and more frequent) ...

Bengaluru's rail network is set for a major upgrade as K-RIDE plans to implement the European Train Control System (ETCS), replacing the existing CBTC. This advanced technology promises faster trains, ...