A digital command control system, installed in a model railroad, will broadcast a signal that a digitally equipped locomotive can interpret, and then translate, into which direction or speed it ...

Automated trains have been running on Metro’s Red Line for the past few months. But a safety organization that oversees the D.C. transit agency’s operations is against expanding automation to ...

Metro planned to bring faster, smoother automated trains to the system’s Green Line this weekend. But the agency is being blocked by its safety watchdog, which said the rail system cannot expand ...

Metro Trains Melbourne in Australia has selected Zetron’s ACOM Command & Control system as the new primary communications platform for its Train Control Centre at MCS, METROL DRS, and Flinders ...

In transit control centers, dispatchers rely on multi-monitor displays and video walls as they manage the movement of trains traversing the nation’s rail systems. This universal technology ...

It came two days before a Dec. 31 deadline. The positive train control, or PTC, braking system automatically slows a train if it is exceeding set speed limits. The system also can prevent trains ...