Forum - Positive Train Control: Is It On Track?

Presentations

Opening Remarks from Chairman Deborah Hersman

Panel 1: Positive Train Control Systems as Envisioned vs. Implemented

Presentation from Grady Cothen
Independent Transportation Consultant

Presentation from Steve Ditmeyer
Independent Transportation Consultant (Statement of Steven Ditmeyer)

Presentation from Mark Hartong, PhD
Federal Railroad Administration

Presentation from Gerhard Thelen
Association of American Railroads

Panel 2: Current Status of Positive Train Control Regulatory Implementation

Presentation from Frank Lonegro
Association of American Railroads

Presentation from Richard Arsenault
Federal Communications Commission

Presentation from Mark Hartong, PhD
Federal Railroad Administration

Dave Blackmore
Federal Railroad Administration

Presentation from Tom Schnautz
PTC-220

Presentation from Lou Sanders
American Public Transportation Association

Panel 3: Current Status of Positive Train Control Technical Implementation

Presentation from Jeff Young
Association of American Railroads

Presentation from Keith Holt
Amtrak

Presentation from Mike Baldwin
Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen

Presentation from Stephen Bruno
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (Statement of Stephen Bruno)

Presentation from Frank Wilson
Wabtec

Presentation from Darrell Maxey
Metrolink

Closing Remarks from Chairman Deborah Hersman