US: PTC installation begins on Lowell Commuter Rail Line

metroMBTA will undertake works to install the federally mandated Positive Train Control (PTC) infrastructure on the Lowell Commuter Rail Line on weekends starting on 5 August and ending on 1 October. Shuttle bus services will replace train services during those weekends.
The first MBTA PTC installation began the weekend of 8 July on the Newburyport/Rockport Commuter Rail Line. The MBTA is acting in compliance with the PTC Implementation Plan required by the Federal Railroad Administration.


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