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Week of August 1, 2016

$197 Million in PTC Implementation Grant Funding Soon To Be Available

By Jeff Davis

Senior Fellow and Editor, Eno Transportation Weekly

August 3, 2016

On July 29, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced the availability of $197 million in grants to commuter railroads in fiscal year 2017 to implement positive train control (PTC) technology to improve their safety. The Feder...

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$197 Million in PTC Implementation Grant Funding Soon To Be Available

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