Commuter Rail Coalition


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Metra
Engineers monitor performance of the communications between the train and the PTC system during a simulated train run in Metra’s PTC lab.
Railroad Signals, PTC, Control Systems and Products

Commuter Rail Coalition sounds warning regarding possible supply chain disruption surrounding PTC components; cost of ongoing upgrades

March 5, 2020
The CRC calls on Congress for assurance that the appropriate grant programs allow for these ongoing, significant expenses.
Management

Commuter Rail Coalition welcomes new board member

Aug. 9, 2019
The Commuter Rail Coalition welcomes Matthew O. Tucker, executive director of the North County Transit District (NCTD) in Oceanside, Calif., as the vice chair of its board of ...

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NICTD
Rail

From words to action: Why Congress must act to resolve commuter rail insurance challenges

April 23, 2024
When the new federal excess liability cap number is published in early 2026, commuter railroads will have 30 days to acquire the additional coverage or likely face suspension ...
Metra
Metra trains in a yard: U.S. commuter rail operators, like Metra, are facing a hardening liability insurance market, which is prompting industry advocates to ask for federal action.
Rail

Commuter rail industry’s liability insurance challenges approach crisis level

Aug. 23, 2021
A hardening insurance market could threaten the stability of commuter rail operations.
Sound Transit
Seattle is one of three cities that have joined together in a lawsuit against the Trump Administration.
Management

‘Anarchist Jurisdictions’ sue Trump Administration over power to withhold federal funds

Oct. 23, 2020
New York City, Seattle and Portland, Ore., argue the administration does not have the authority to add conditions to congressionally appropriated funds.
Metra
Metra recently began PTC testing on its Metra Electric line as it continues work to meet the Dec. 31, 2020 deadline to have PTC fully implemented.
Railroad Signals, PTC, Control Systems and Products

Final push to PTC deadline

June 8, 2020
Commuter railroads are working hard through the pandemic and other challenges to meet the final PTC deadline at the end of the year.

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