Vale signs R$ 1 billion rail signaling deal with Wabtec for Carajas, Vitoria-Minas lines

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation

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  • Vale signed an agreement with Wabtec to deploy Positive Train Control signaling on its Carajás Railway, Vitória a Minas Railway.
  • Project investment set at about BRL 1 billion, phased implementation through 2031.
  • Rollout to use Wabtec’s I-ETMS system, integrating onboard equipment with existing rail infrastructure.
  • PTC designed for real-time monitoring, automatic intervention in risk conditions, reduced likelihood of critical operating incidents.


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