Progressive Railroading,6/14/24
Rail RFP: MBTA RFP# 80F-24 Green Line Train Protection System
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority - MBTA released a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the Green Line Train Protection System (GLTPS), a safety system designed specifically for the Green Line.
The primary functions of the GLTPS include:
- Preventing trains from passing red signals or other stop signals.
- Enforcing speed limits for Green Line vehicles.
- Preventing train-to-train collisions on tracks used for passenger service.
- Preventing incursions into roadway work zones.
Proposals are due August 27, 2024 at 2:00pm, EST