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  • Kavach (lit. 'Armour') is an automatic train protection (ATP) system indigenously developed by Indian Railways through Research Designs & Standards Organisation...
    19 KB (1,942 words) - 12:16, 29 June 2024
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    Automatic train protection (ATP) is the generic term for train protection systems that continually check that the speed of a train is compatible with the...
    2 KB (115 words) - 10:57, 9 April 2024
  • A train protection system is a railway technical installation to ensure safe operation in the event of human error. The earliest systems were train stops...
    12 KB (974 words) - 17:37, 23 April 2024
  • The Train Protection & Warning System (TPWS) is a train protection system used throughout the British passenger main-line railway network, and in Victoria...
    24 KB (3,246 words) - 22:50, 4 April 2024
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    Automatic train control (ATC) is a general class of train protection systems for railways that involves a speed control mechanism in response to external...
    31 KB (4,179 words) - 04:40, 19 April 2024
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    The European Train Control System (ETCS) is a train protection system designed to replace the many incompatible systems used by European railways, and...
    149 KB (16,456 words) - 04:26, 19 June 2024
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    assess competencies Automatic train protection (ATP) is an advanced form of train stop which can regulate the speed of trains in situations other than at...
    29 KB (2,644 words) - 01:24, 19 June 2024
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    A crocodile is a component of train protection systems used in France and Belgium. It works similarly to the Automatic Warning System (AWS) used in the...
    3 KB (355 words) - 16:29, 29 December 2023
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    interlocking include: Signals may not be operated to permit conflicting train movements to take place at the same time on set route. Switches and other...
    25 KB (2,932 words) - 16:38, 13 January 2024
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    location of nearby trains, and dynamic information about the track ahead. Cab signals can also be part of a more comprehensive train protection system that can...
    17 KB (2,268 words) - 21:21, 30 January 2024
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    being installed in 1996. Advances in train protection systems, especially decision to install Train Protection & Warning System in response to The Railway...
    67 KB (8,992 words) - 04:22, 24 May 2024
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    Balise (category Train protection systems)
    transponder placed between the rails of a railway as part of an automatic train protection (ATP) system. The French word balise is used to distinguish these beacons...
    13 KB (1,721 words) - 23:33, 16 June 2024
  • Automatic train stop or ATS is a system on a train that automatically stops a train if certain situations occur (unresponsive train operator, earthquake...
    18 KB (1,924 words) - 22:59, 29 May 2024
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    bidirectional train-to-wayside data communications; and trainborne and wayside processors capable of implementing automatic train protection (ATP) functions...
    68 KB (3,884 words) - 06:44, 28 June 2024
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