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Rail Performance Data Program

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The Rail Performance Data Program, managed by the Department of Transportation's Office of the Secretary, seeks to acquire access to comprehensive rail data through a license or subscription. The objective is to obtain automated, near real-time information collected from sensors across the entire United States rail system. This data will be used for statistical purposes to track trains, determine train lengths, and identify visible details regarding railcars and content placards. This opportunity is currently listed as a forecast with the NAICS code 482111. Interested parties can coordinate with the designated point of contact, Laura Dods, or the Small Business Specialist, Steven Budd, for further information regarding the procurement process.

General Info

DOT seeks a license for real-time US rail sensor data for statistical tracking.

Agency

Department of Transportation → Office of the Secretary (OST)

NAICS

482111 - Line-Haul Railroads

Place of Performance

DC, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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PostedSep 12

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Organization & Contact Information

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AgencyDepartment of Transportation → Office of the Secretary (OST)

Contacts2 people available

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Organization / AgencyDepartment of Transportation → Office of the Secretary (OST)

Office AddressN/A

Contacts

Laura Dods

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Steven Budd

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Full Description

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Obtain access via a license, subscription, or other means, data derived from a series of sensors that detect trains, train lengths, and other visible and/or detectable information about the train, railcars, and content placards and that are collected across the entire United States rail system in an automated and near real-time way for statistical purposes.

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