NTSB to Hold Forum On Positive Train Control February 27

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced today it will hold a 1-day forum, titled "Positive Train Control: Is it on Track?" on February 27, 2013 at its Washington headquarters. No specific agenda or list of speakers has been named for the forum, however it is clear the status of the implementation of the long-proposed technology to control trains will be the main focus. The NTSB's page on this issue is attached here. The pending FRA docket on the PTC rulemaking is attached here.