Rail/Transit

The First Consulting, Inc real-time embedded software engineers have a combined 55 years of rail industry experience.
Our expertise includes:
  • Automatic Train Protection (ATP)
  • Automatic Train Operation (ATO)
  • GEHH Advanced Automatic Train Control (AATC)
  • Communication Based Train Control (CBTC)
  • Crossing Control
  • Application Tools
  • Locomotive Engine Simulator
  • Vital and Non-vital Software Development Services
We provide knowledgeable consultants experienced in:
IEEE and CENELEC Standards
Our consultants have excellent working knowledge of the latest standards prevalent throughout the industry and have assisted in projects around the world:

Domestic International
Atlanta
Chicago
Oakland/San Francisco
Northeast Corridor
Washington, DC
Shanghai
Taipei
Toronto

Safety Assurance Techniques
Our consultants have experience working with the most widely accepted safety assurance techniques, including:
  • Numerical Assurance
  • Checked Redundancy
  • Voting Schemes
Requirement gathering and documentation
First Consultants have experience with software architecture and detailed design specifications.

Software development and testing
First Consultants are proficient in:
  • software audits
  • software validation
  • unit testing, black box and white box testing.
For more information on how we can assist you on your project, please contact Art Roberts at (585) 387-0302.

First Consulting Inc. is uniquely positioned
to support software development and related
activities in the rail/transit industry.
President, global rail manufacturer