Positive train control

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Positive train control

Quality:

Positive train control - type of train protection system. Article “Positive train control” in English Wikipedia has 59.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 101 references and 40 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 10.57 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

In June 2025 the article “Positive train control” was edited by 1 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 1 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Positive train control”, its content was written by 185 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 216 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 288 times in English Wikipedia and cited 353 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #8978 in May 2015
  • Global: #40657 in May 2015

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #34378 in December 2017
  • Global: #67911 in December 2017

There are 3 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1English (en)
Positive train control
59.9154
2German (de)
Positive Train Control
33.5455
3Dutch (nl)
Positive Train Control
17.004
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Positive train control" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Positive train control
782 151
2German (de)
Positive Train Control
27 092
3Dutch (nl)
Positive Train Control
2 409
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2025

The most popular language versions of the article "Positive train control" in June 2025
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Positive train control
3 420
2German (de)
Positive Train Control
153
3Dutch (nl)
Positive Train Control
8
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Positive train control" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Positive train control
185
2German (de)
Positive Train Control
26
3Dutch (nl)
Positive Train Control
5
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2025

Language versions of the article "Positive train control" with the highest AI in June 2025
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Positive train control
1
2German (de)
Positive Train Control
0
3Dutch (nl)
Positive Train Control
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Positive train control" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Positive train control
288
2German (de)
Positive Train Control
57
3Dutch (nl)
Positive Train Control
8
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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
deGerman
Positive Train Control
enEnglish
Positive train control
nlDutch
Positive Train Control

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#34378
12.2017
Global:
#67911
12.2017

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#8978
05.2015
Global:
#40657
05.2015

Local AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2024 – June 2025)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Positive train control from Wikipedia articles about Union Pacific 4014, Electrification of Caltrain, 2017 Washington train derailment, ITCS and 2015 Philadelphia train derailment. Whereas reading the article about Positive train control people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Automatic Train Protection, 2008 Chatsworth train collision, Metrolink, MPI MPXpress and Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

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