CN'S CTC COAST TO COAST

With final installations in 1975, Canadian National now has the world's longest stretch of track (4,492 miles) under continuous signalling. Twelve CTC centers handle the track coast to coast, supplemented by radio coverage by 5000 mobile units and 600 wayside stations. The article includes a detailed system map showing the location of major control centers and their areas of control.

• Availability:
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• Corporate Authors:

  Murphy-Richter Publishing Company

  20 North Wacker Driver
  Chicago, IL  United States  60606
• Publication Date: 1976-5

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Photos;
• Pagination: p. 54-56
• Serial:
  • Progressive Railroading
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: Trade Press Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-0817
  • Serial URL: http://www.progressiverailroading.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Centralized traffic control; Dispatching; Radio
• Identifier Terms: Canadian National; Canadian National Railways
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00138323
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Canadian National Railways, Headquarters Library
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 11 1976 12:00AM