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How To Search For A PTC Asset

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The PTC Asset Search Page

What is an Asset?

Any entity found along the corridor, including Derails, Turnouts, Diamonds, Milepost signs, Grade crossings, Signs and Signals.

Where can I search for an Asset?

To search for an Asset, navigate to Positive Train Control>Assets

Which fields can I search by?

The Asset Search page allows users to search for a particular Asset by Asset ID, Asset Name, Asset Type, Asset Subtype, Status, Linecode, Track, Start Distance or End Distance. Users are also able to search for all Assets under a certain company.

How do I search for an Asset?

Enter the criteria you wish to search for and click 'Submit'.

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Example Asset Search: Type: Signal

How do I manage Search results?

Users are able to manage how results are displayed, viewed, and exported.

  • Sort results: select the 'Sort by' dropdown and choose the option you wish to sort by.

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Change the order of the search results using the 'Sort by' dropdown menu
  • Change results per page: select the 'Rows per page' dropdown and choose how many results to display.

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Change the number of results shown on each page

 

  • Navigate between pages: select a page number, or use '<' and '>' to move backwards or forwards.

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Navigate through search results pages using page numbers or < and >

 

  • View a result: click the blue hyperlinked Asset ID to open an Asset view mode; or right click the blue hyperlink and choose to open a result in a new window or tab. This keeps the search screen open for later use.

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Click to open a record


  • Export results: select the checkboxes against the results you wish to download, then click the Download icon to download them as a .CSV or .GPKG file.

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Download search results

 

  • Reset the search: click the reset button to clear all current search criteria.

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Reset the search page using the 'Reset' button