Train Control Systems

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
TCS
Pronunciation
/treɪn kənˈtroʊl ˈsɪstəmz/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. Now, the Global Positioning System ( GPS ) technology and Geographic Information Systems ( GIS ) technology has been applied to train control systems.
  2. For modernizing the management and control of China railway, and for increasing the efficiency and safety of transportation, it urgently needs to equip the train control systems which are high performance, more safe and reliable.
  3. This paper introduces the main elements of ATCS, analyses its benefits and presents some suggestions for the researches on the automatic train control systems in our country.
  4. This paper surveys the structure and characteristics of the advanced train control systems ( ATCS ) in north Americal.
  5. As wireless communication has the advantages of high transmission speed, bidirectional transmission and so on, the train control systems have been gradually developing from track based train control to communication based train control.

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