News Archives Tag: ptc

Positive Train Control and BNSF in the Pacific Northwest

Posted on December 22, 2017

There has been an ongoing conversation about Positive Train Control (PTC) in Washington state and elsewhere around the country. At BNSF Railway, we have been a leader in implementing PTC and the company began developing PTC well before Congress mandated it. We are fully committed to implementing PTC as nothing is more important to us…

BNSF and Positive Train Control

Posted on August 31, 2017

BNSF began developing and testing a PTC system before the first Congressional mandate made in 2008. BNSF was the first and only freight railroad to operate PTC starting in 2012 and continues to be the leader in Class I railroad operations with PTC on freight lines. The industry-wide change is arguably one of the most…

The Pacific Northwest is home to more than 4,400 BNSF employees who share our commitment to protecting the environment while safely and efficiently transporting our region’s products to the world.

News Archives Tag: ptc

Positive Train Control and BNSF in the Pacific Northwest

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The Pacific Northwest is home to more than 4,400 BNSF employees who share our commitment to protecting the environment while safely and efficiently transporting our region’s products to the world.