Railroads across the country are struggling to install the train safety system Positive Train Control in time to meet a congressionally mandated deadline at the end of this year.
One of the few that stands to have the system fully in place by the deadline is SEPTA. The agency has posted some impressive numbers:
- 100 percent of its locomotives equipped.
- 100 percent of its employees trained.
- 100 percent of its track rigged to run with PTC.
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