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Nope. Commuter service in Chicago is contracted out to big players like BNSF and Union Pacific. If they were to lose the contract to run Metra trains, they woul
by arthurdenture 11y ago
Nope. Commuter service in Chicago is contracted out to big players like BNSF and Union Pacific. If they were to lose the contract to run Metra trains, they would be fine.
And it's not like there's some other company or agency waiting to make PTC happen for millions instead of billions.
- noer 11y agoNot all of it, BNSF & UP only operate the services with their names in the lines, Metra operates the remainder of the services.
- dredmorbius 11y agoThe trackage is owned by the railroads. They're the ones responsible for implementing the fixed-position part of PTC.