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29
Sep
2016
Accident Investigations
HQ-2016-1160 (Finalized)
Subject
Accident Investigations,
Passenger Rail,
Positive Train Control
Keywords: Accident Investigations, Positive Train Control, PTC, New Jersey Transit
Abstract: On September 29, 2016, at approximately 8:38 a.m., EDT, eastbound New Jersey Transit (NJT) Train No. 1614 struck the bumper block located at the east-end of No. 5 station track,...
Accident Date
Accident Type
Obstruction Collision (OBS)
Railroad Name
New Jersey Transit Rail Operations
Location
Hoboken, NJ
United States
Accident Number
HQ-2016-1160
Investigation Status
Finalized
17
Aug
2016
Reports to Congress
Federal Railroad Administration Status Update on Positive Train Control Implementation
Subject
Positive Train Control,
Signal and Train Control
Keywords: PTC, Positive Train Control, Amtrak 188, Rail Safety, derailments
Abstract: The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) are providing this status update on railroads’ Positive Train Control (PTC)...
27
Apr
2016
Other Reports
PTC Annual Report for 2015: Northeast Illinois Regional Commuter Railroad Corporation (Metra)
Subject
Positive Train Control
Keywords: PTC Annual Report
Abstract: As a result of the extension of the PTC implementation date and release of the revised PTCIP required by the change in the law, there is no valid PTCIP 2015 Year End Goal for this...
Report Number
FRA-2010-0042
20
Apr
2016
Other Reports
PTC Annual Report for 2015: Maryland Area Regional Commuter
Subject
Positive Train Control
Abstract: In 2015, MARC installed I-ETMS hardware on 12 locomotives*. This install did not include the Meteorcomm radio. * The term ”locomotive” throughout this document includes cab cars...
Report Number
FRA-2010-0038
20
Apr
2016
Other Reports
PTC Annual Report for 2015: Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board
Subject
Positive Train Control
Abstract: The PCMZ and its System Integrator, Parsons Transportation Group have completed the construction phase of the project and have entered into the testing phase. Testing is being...
Report Number
FRA-2010-0051