Investor Presentaiton
Passenger Rail Route Infrastructure
■ Track Considerations
o Identify new track connections where necessary to connect the
end-to-end route
o Improve existing rail infrastructure to FRA Track Class 4
✓ Identify existing track speed based on track classification and
available data
✓ Upgrade track classification 1, 2, or 3 to track class 4
Signalization and PTC Considerations
o Add signaling and PTC where missing to support FRA Track
Class 4 passenger rail operations
o Add PTC where existing signalization is sufficient to support
passenger rail operations as required
Passenger rail maximum speed
Track Class 1: 15 miles per hour
Track Class 2: 30 miles per hour
Track Class 3: 60 miles per hour
Track Class 4: 80 miles per hour
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