Train automatic stopping/stop-position controller (定位置停止装置, Teiichi Teishi Sōchi) (TASC) is the name of a train protection system/automated stopping aid...

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...

Automatic train control (ATC) is a general class of train protection systems for railways that involves a speed control mechanism in response to external...

protection (ATP) functions, as well as optional automatic train operation (ATO) and automatic train supervision (ATS) functions," as defined in the IEEE...

Automatic train stop or ATS is a system on a train that automatically stops a train if certain situations occur (unresponsive train operator, earthquake...

system controls the movement of trains between the blocks using automatic signals. ABS operation is designed to allow trains operating in the same direction...

is no contact. The Great Western Railway in the UK introduced its 'automatic train control' system in the early years of the 20th century. Each distant...

delay is the stopping at every station on the staff system. That really does cause a great delay because if the staff is not there, the train must stop while...

defined as a subsystem within the automatic train control, which performs any or all of functions like programmed stopping, speed adjusting, door operation...

purpose of TPWS is to stop a train by automatically initiating a brake demand, where TPWS track equipment is fitted, if the train has: passed a signal at danger...

Train order operation is a system for safely moving trains using train orders, as opposed to fixed signals or cab signalling. In train order operation...

Automatic Warning System (AWS) is a railway safety system invented and predominantly used in the United Kingdom. It provides a train driver with an audible...

Automatic Train Protection (ATP) is a method of beacon based railway cab signalling developed by British Rail. The system is only installed on the Great...

or 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...

high-speed train operations. A level crossing at Hoylake, Merseyside, England, with a train passing An active level crossing in Japan, 2022, train approaching...

The basic problem for train control is inability to change course and the relatively long stopping distances of a loaded train. This is often far longer...

for future automatic train operation (ATO). Trackside equipment aims to exchange information with the vehicle for safely supervising train circulation...

signaling, and locomotives, producing high-speed, suburban, regional and urban trains along with trams. The company and its name (originally spelled Alsthom)...

to track circuits. Automatic train protection (ATP) is enabled on CTCS level 1. Drivers use cab signals as primary signals. Train circuits are responsible...

instruments was found to be by radio: each machine was fitted with an external controller containing a unique microprocessor code so that the effect of a dedicated...

more comprehensive train protection system that can automatically apply the brakes stopping the train if the operator does not respond appropriately to...

companies in a set of procedures called train order operation, which was later partly automated through use of Automatic Block Signals (ABS). The starting point...

controlled via clearances issued over the radio from the Rail Traffic Controller to the train. The system is in wide use on lines that aren't installed with...

and counterweights Cab signaling equipment Automatic train control Automatic train protection Automatic train stop DC code systems Electronic communication...

Japan Railfan Club in 1985. The trains used a Train Automatic Stopping Controller (TASC) system allowing them to automatically stop at stations. By the early...

The intermittent inductive automatic train stop (also referred to as IIATS or just automatic train stop or ATS) is a train protection system used in North...

not directly convey orders to the train crew. Instead, they directed the crew to pick up orders, possibly stopping to do so if the order warranted it...

express train. Catch points continued to be used in the UK until the mid-20th century. At this time, continuous automatic brakes, which automatically stop...

Positive train control (PTC) is a family of automatic train protection systems deployed in the United States. Most of the United States' national rail...

with automatic block signalling. Under automatic block signalling, signals indicate whether or not a train may enter a block based on automatic train detection...