Alsip, Illinois - Railhead Vision Systems begins shipping locomotive video systems to Nippon Sharyo October 1st 2011. The contract was officially awarded on August 30th 2011 by Chicago METRA for 160 new forward and rear facing locomotive video systems. Railhead’s equipment is to be installed at Nippon Sharyo’s new facility in Rochelle, IL, including provisions for eventually adding cameras in the coaches. Locomotive video is becoming increasingly popular as a way to improve employee training practices and avoid costly litigation.
