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Œ Movement authoritiesDesign philosophyEurope<strong>North</strong> AmericaIssuance <strong>and</strong>transmissionVital designŁEnforcementŁNon-vital designIn <strong>North</strong> America, the designers of positive train control (PTC) areseeking an optimal solution:Expected costs ofaccidents in the absenceof enforcementOptimal, leastcostmiddlegroundHigh cost of anenforcement functionwhose design is vitalLondon, 11 September 2012 11<strong>ERTMS</strong> <strong>Regional</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>North</strong> <strong>American</strong> <strong>Dark</strong> <strong>Territory</strong>: A ComparisonG. Raymond, R. Lindsey <strong>and</strong> J. Pa<strong>ch</strong>l