This statistic shows the number of locomotives fully equipped with positive train control (PTC) technology from 2015 to 2018. By 2018, more than 18,500 locomotives are expected to be fully equipped with PTC technology.
North American railroads' number of locomotives fully equipped with positive train control (PTC) from 2015 to 2018
The statistic includes data for the following railroads: Alaska Railroad, BNSF Railway, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, CSX Transportation, Kansas City Southern, Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific
The figures from 2016 through 2018 are forecasts.
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AAR. (May 25, 2016). North American railroads' number of locomotives fully equipped with positive train control (PTC) from 2015 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/552046/positive-train-control-locomotives-north-america/
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