Railware, Pennsylvania Railway Agency Near Safety-Patent Deal

Railware Inc. and the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority paused their lawsuit over patented railworker safety tech while they finalize a settlement agreement, according to a federal court order.

The parties signed a confidential pact and expect to complete the deal within 10 business days, at which point they’ll seek to dismiss the case without leaving the door open to renew allegations, according to Judge John Milton Younge’s order issued Wednesday in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. The 30-day delay freezes all court deadlines.

• Railware sued SEPTA in July 2024 alleging it used Wabtec’s RailwayNet and ...