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

improving safety. A CBTC system is a "continuous, automatic train control system utilizing high-resolution train location determination, independent from track...

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

most. Alternatively, ATO can be defined as a subsystem within the automatic train control, which performs any or all of functions like programmed stopping...

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...

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 signal...

The Chinese Train Control System (CTCS, Chinese: 中国列车控制系统) is a train control system used on railway lines in People's Republic of China. CTCS is similar...

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...

signalling". Continuous systems are also more easily paired with Automatic Train Control technology, which can enforce speed restrictions based on information...

Centralized traffic control (CTC) is a form of railway signalling that originated in North America. CTC consolidates train routing decisions that were...

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

The European Train Control System (ETCS) is a train protection system designed to replace the many incompatible systems used by European railways, and...

Washington Metro was designed with advanced features such as Automatic Train Control, Automatic Door Opening, wayside cab signaling for speed limit enforcement...

Automatic Train Control (ATC) system. The train behind it was therefore commanded to proceed at 55 mph (89 km/h). The operator of the striking train applied...

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...

converting its fixed-block signal system to a moving block—based automatic train control (ATC) system on Line 1 Yonge–University at a cost of $562.3 million...

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...

(BE), or railroad signaling (AE), is a system used to control the movement of railway traffic. Trains move on fixed rails, making them uniquely susceptible...

(former Bombardier) for the equipment on board a train used as a part of an Automatic Train Control system. Three different families exist, which are...

train control Converted from manual to automated operation Effective September 24, 2022, the entirety of Line 1 had been fully converted to automatic...

moving block train protection system used in some parts of Japan Automatic train control (ATC), Automatic train protection (ATP), Automatic train stop (ATS)...

where it will connect underground with Line 2 Bloor–Danforth. Automatic train control will be used in the tunnelled sections. This first phase has an...

Advanced Train Administration and Communications System (ATACS) is an automatic train control (ATC) system developed by RTRI starting from 1995[citation...

stopping errors and SPADs. TASC is also compatible with automatic train control (ATC) and automatic train operation (ATO), where in the latter case it acts...

Positive Train control is a type of automatic train protection system that prevents train-to-train collision, over speeding and unauthorized train movements...

2024. The Red Line is fully grade-separated; trains are driven by operators with automatic train control for safety. Cabot Yard in South Boston is used...

The trains were developed for airport and light rail applications. They are fully automated and driverless, relying on Automatic Train Control (ATC)...

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...

and light rail in towns. They are operated by Automatic Train Control (ATC), making it fully automatic and driverless. The Innovia APM 100 is an evolution...

ATB ('Automatic train control') is a Dutch train protection system first developed in the 1950s. Its installation was spurred by the Harmelen train disaster...