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Oct 24

Positive Train Control

By admin | Interurban Rail and Bus , National News , Topics

There has been a lot of talk on Positive Train Control, PTC, lately, especially with the New Jersey Transit, NJT, in Hoboken recently. Exactly what is PTC, why did it come in to being and what will it do? Positive train control (PTC) is a system of functional requirements for monitoring and controlling train movements as an attempt to provide increased safety. The American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA) describes Positive Train Control as having these primary characteristics:[1]

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Jun 13

“Sondage Transport Canada” & “Le Ministre Marc Garneau sera sur Facebook Live!”

By admin | Events

Du site-web de Transport Canada: L’avenir des transports au Canada :  Développement d’un plan à long terme pour les transports Transports Canada estime nécessaire d’écouter les Canadiens pour mieux permettre au Ministère de remplir son mandat, d’exécuter des programmes, de lancer de nouvelles initiatives et de gagner la confiance du public. En offrant aux Canadiens, […]

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Jun 13

“Transport Canada Survey” & “Minister Marc Garneau to be on Facebook Live!”

By admin | National News

From the Transport Canada website: The Future of Transportation in Canada: Developing a Long-term Agenda for Transportation Transport Canada believes listening to Canadians will help us better fulfil our mandate, deliver programs, launch new initiatives and build public trust. Giving Canadians, our stakeholders and industry experts more opportunities to get involved will give us new […]

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