U.S. Positive Train Control mandate
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
railroads carrying passengers
railroads carrying toxic-by-inhalation hazardous materials |
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
2008
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gptkbp:deadlineExtendedTo |
December 31, 2018
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:Rail_Safety_Improvement_Act_of_2008 |
gptkbp:enforcedBy |
gptkb:Federal_Railroad_Administration
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gptkbp:finalDeadline |
December 31, 2020
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. Positive Train Control mandate
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gptkbp:initialDeadline |
December 31, 2015
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gptkbp:purpose |
prevent derailments caused by excessive speed
prevent train-to-train collisions prevent unauthorized train movement protect track workers |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
rail safety
train control systems |
gptkbp:requires |
installation of Positive Train Control systems
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gptkbp:technology |
gptkb:Positive_Train_Control
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:ACSES_II
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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