ARINC Awarded Equipment Contract by New York MTA Metro North Railroad

Annapolis, Maryland—Metro-North Railroad (MNR), one of the largest commuter railroads in North America, has selected ARINC Incorporated to design, furnish, and install new hardware equipment for a control system.

ARINC will supply commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) electronic computing hardware as specified in the contract award under the railroad’s RFP. Equipment installation is scheduled to be complete by mid-2008. ARINC’s work is part of a comprehensive refreshment of the railroad’s control systems infrastructure.

“ARINC is excited to win this important work in support of one of America’s premier commuter rail systems,” stated Dennis Lengyel, ARINC Vice President, Surface Transportation & Security Systems. “We intend to work closely with Metro-North, to assure they derive the maximum benefit from this major system investment.” 

ARINC Incorporated is a world leader in transportation communications and systems engineering. The company develops and operates communications and information processing systems and provides systems engineering and integration solutions to eight key industries: airports, aviation, aerospace and defense, government, healthcare, networks, security, and transportation. Founded to provide reliable and efficient radio communications for the airlines, ARINC is headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, and maintains regional offices in London and Singapore, with over 3,200 employees worldwide. ARINC is ISO 9001:2000 certified.

Release: 07-147

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