The statistic includes data for the following railroads: Alaska Railroad, BNSF Railway, Canadian National, Canadian Pacific, CSX Transportation, Kansas City Southern, Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific.
The figures from 2016 through 2018 are forecasts.
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Components installed base in U.S. - positive train control 2016-2018
This statistic illustrates the projected U.S. positive train control (PTC) unit installations from 2016 to 2018, with a breakdown by type. More than * wayside interface units and base station radios are expected to be used for meeting the PTC's implementation deadline in 2018.
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AAR. (May 25, 2016). Projected positive train control (PTC) unit installations in the U.S. from 2016 to 2018, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/552126/positive-train-control-components-installed-united-states/
AAR. "Projected positive train control (PTC) unit installations in the U.S. from 2016 to 2018, by type." Chart. May 25, 2016. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/552126/positive-train-control-components-installed-united-states/
AAR. (2016). Projected positive train control (PTC) unit installations in the U.S. from 2016 to 2018, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/552126/positive-train-control-components-installed-united-states/
AAR. "Projected Positive Train Control (Ptc) Unit Installations in The U.S. from 2016 to 2018, by Type." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 25 May 2016, /statistics/552126/positive-train-control-components-installed-united-states/
AAR, Projected positive train control (PTC) unit installations in the U.S. from 2016 to 2018, by type ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/552126/positive-train-control-components-installed-united-states/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Projected positive train control (PTC) unit installations in the U.S. from 2016 to 2018, by type [Graph], AAR, May 25, 2016. [Online]. Available: /statistics/552126/positive-train-control-components-installed-united-states/
