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    Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System (ACSES) is a positive train control cab signaling system developed by Alstom. The system is designed to prevent...
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  • Accessibility AccessNow.org, a U.S.-based non-profit organization Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System (ACSES) Axes (disambiguation) Axess (disambiguation) Axxess...
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    Automatic train protection (category Train protection systems)
    Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System Anti Collision Device Automatic Warning System Automatische treinbeïnvloeding (ATB) British Rail's ATP system...
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    replaced with CSS. Amtrak uses the Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System (ACSES) for its Acela Express high-speed rail service on the NEC. ACSES was...
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    of passenger transportation, signaling, and locomotives, producing high-speed, suburban, regional and urban trains along with trams. The company and its...
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    before the horn sounds allows the system to operate correctly down to speeds as low as 1+3⁄4 mph (2.8 km/h). Below this speed, the caution horn warning will...
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  • software developed with the Alstom corporation to offer an Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System solution for Amtrak services along the Corridor. The Brighton...
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  • the onboard computer. One disadvantage of this kind of system is that the train cannot speed up before the signal if it has switched to green because...
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  • any point, the system detects that the train's speed exceeds the limits of a certain braking profile, it engages full brakes and enforces a stop of the...
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    railway signalling system used across the majority of the United Kingdom rail network uses lineside signals to control the movement and speed of trains. The...
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  • EBICAB (category Train protection systems)
    communicate by Euroradio with a RBC. Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System Automatic Train Protection European Train Control System Sollander, Stefan (2008-04-18)...
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  • different speed limits defined by the CROR: Track speed This means whatever the pre-approved speed limit for the track. (Note that track speed can be as...
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  • facilities for production of mass transit, regional, and high speed passenger trains. Control systems. Diesel and electric locomotive manufacture. Sites include :...
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  • Europe (in Budapest), set the path from trams and subways to today's high-speed trains. Siemens, alongside ThyssenKrupp and Transrapid International, was...
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    ATACS (category Train protection systems)
    Advanced Train Administration and Communications System (ATACS) is an automatic train control (ATC) system developed by RTRI starting from 1995[citation...
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    Automatic train control (category Train protection systems)
    train protection systems for railways that involves a speed control mechanism in response to external inputs. For example, a system could effect an emergency...
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    route signalling system for junctions. However, as signalling has advanced to meet the requirements of the system, progressive speed signalling is used...
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    ultimately acquired by Alstom in 2021. Adtranz manufactured locomotives, high-speed, regional, metro and underground passenger trains, trams and people movers...
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    Punktförmige Zugbeeinflussung (category Train protection systems)
    systems provide more enforcement, relying on a trained computer. Experiments with magnetic induction for a train protection system can be traced back as...
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    and acts accordingly. Typically, a signal might inform the driver of the speed at which the train may safely proceed or it may instruct the driver to stop...
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    interoperability of high-speed trains, followed by Directive 2001/16 extending the concept of interoperability to the conventional rail system. ETCS specifications...
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    to stop the train if needed. Alstom's and PHW's Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System (ACSES) system is installed on parts of Amtrak's Northeast Corridor...
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    Retrieved 21 October 2012. "Automatic Train Control and Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System; Northeast Corridor Railroads" (PDF). Federal Railroad...
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    handover speeds of 40 mph (64 km/h). Examples of such systems include the Whitaker system on the Somerset & Dorset Joint Railway and the Manson system on the...
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    freight trains will pass through stations at high speed without slowing. As far as warning systems for road users are concerned, level crossings either...
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    Balise (category Train protection systems)
    high-speed rail lines in China, which is based on the European Train Control System. A balise which complies with the European Train Control System specification...
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    signals had been introduced, the 4 speed design was found to be insufficient for speeds not envisioned when the system was designed. The two most pressing...
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    Llobregat-Anoia) ASFA 200 supports speeds up to 200 km/h (125 mph) ASFA 200 AVE ASFA digital Rail transport in Spain Railway System Controls, Jan 1975, pp. 20-21...
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    the train's speed accordingly. Weak route signaling is applied with the term weak because some speed signal aspects may be used in the system and also because...
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  • de-energise. The first pair, the Overspeed Sensor System (OSS), is sited at a position determined by line speed and gradient. The loops are separated by a distance...
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