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23 Jul 2015

Other Reports

Positive Train Control for Heavy Haul Operations

Author
William J. Moore Ede, Alan L. Plivka

Subject Positive Train Control

Keywords: Train Control, Positive Train Control

Abstract: Positive Train Control offers many safety and operational features that are designed to significantly enhance system reliability and network efficiency for heavy haul rail...

Office
RRD

16 Jul 2012

Other Reports

ITCC Overview

Author
Meteorcomm

Subject Motive Power and Equipment, Positive Train Control

Keywords: communication; positive train control; ITCM; ITCC

Abstract: MCC has created a robust and flexible PTC Communication System which supports reliable message delivery

Office
RRS

1 Apr 2012

Other Reports

Developing a Framework to Address Performance and Security Protocol Concerns in Identity Management for Positive Train Control Systems

Author
Andre Bondi, Siemens Corp.,

Subject Motive Power and Equipment, Positive Train Control

Office
RRS

27 May 2010

Other Reports

FRA-TA-2010-001/ACSES II PTC Aproval

Subject Positive Train Control, Signal and Train Control

Keywords: FRA-TA-2010-001/ACSES II PTC Aproval

10 Jul 2009

Other Reports

Positive Train Control Systems Economic Analysis - July 10, 2009

Subject Positive Train Control, Signal and Train Control

Keywords: positive train control PTC economic analysis report