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Advanced Train Control System — Advanced Train Control System, usually called ATCS, is a set of specifications designed to document the stated requirements of railroad operational and technical professionals concerning ATCS hardware and software. These specifications are… … Wikipedia
European Train Control System — Insbesondere im Abschnitt ETCS#ETCS Einführungen ist besonders auffällig, dass die Angaben veraltet sind, aber auch mit dem Suchbegriff Stand findet man schnell die Stellen, an denen nachgebessert werden muss. Lesenswert ist in diesem Zustand in… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Train protection system — A train protection system is a railway technical installation to ensure safe operation in the presence of human failures. Development Train stops Main article: Train stop The earliest systems were train stops, as still used by the New York Subway … Wikipedia
Positive train control — (PTC) is a system of monitoring and controlling train movements to provide increased safety.OverviewThe main concept in PTC is that the train receives information about its location and where it is allowed to safely travel. Equipment on board the … Wikipedia
Positive Train Control — (PTC) ist ein Zugleitsystem, das in den USA zur Ergänzung der Zugsicherungssysteme entwickelt wird. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Geschichte 2 Umsetzung 3 Kritik 4 Siehe auch … Deutsch Wikipedia
Ship gun fire-control system — Mk 37 Director c1944 with Mk 12 (rectangular antenna) and Mk 22 orange peel Ship gun fire control systems (GFCS) enable remote and automatic targeting of guns against ships, aircraft, and shore targets, with or without the aid of radar or optical … Wikipedia
Centralized traffic control — (CTC) is a signalling system used by railroads. The system consists of a centralized train dispatcher s office that controls railroad switches in the CTC territory and the signals that railroad engineers must obey in order to keep the traffic… … Wikipedia
Advanced Passenger Train — The Advanced Passenger Train (APT) was an experimental tilting High Speed Train developed by British Rail during the 1970s and early 1980s, which did not enter regular service. The introduction into service of the Advanced Passenger Train was to… … Wikipedia
Train Protection & Warning System — The Train Protection Warning System (TPWS) is a train protection system deployed across the entire UK passenger railway network, as well as in Victoria, Australia. [ [http://www.networkrailmediacentre.co.uk/content/detail.asp?NewsAreaID=2… … Wikipedia
Traffic Control — ➡ law enforcement * * * Introduction supervision of the movement of people, goods, or vehicles to ensure efficiency and safety. Traffic is the movement of people and goods from one location to another. The movement typically occurs… … Universalium
