| Title | Development of Enhanced Overlay Positive Train Control (EO-PTC) [Research Results] |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 78316 |
| Corporate Creator | United States. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Research, Development, and Technology |
| Publisher | United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Railroad Administration. Office of Research, Development, and Technology |
| Publication Date | 20200901 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | Transportation Technology Center, Inc. (TTCI), with support from the Federal Railroad Administration, researched a new mode of train control to increase operational efficiency where Positive Train Control (PTC) equipment has been installed and is operational. |
| Rosap ID | dot:50845 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/50845 |
| TRT Terms | Positive train control; Railroad signaling; Safety analysis; Speed; Train operation |
| General Subjects | PTC; enhanced operations; Enhanced Overlay Positive Train Control; EO-PTC; train control; rail signaling; traffic capacity improvement |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| TRIS Online Accession No |
1752468 |
| Contract Number | DTFR53-11-D-00008, TO0700 |
| Report Number | RR 20/17 |
| Resource type | Brief |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/78000/78300/78316/RR_EO-PTC-A.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |