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    Automatic train operation (ATO) is a method of operating trains automatically where the driver is not required or is required for supervision at most...
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    stops encountered with the older automatic train stop (ATS) technology. ATC can also be used with automatic train operation (ATO) and is usually considered...
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    protection (ATP) functions, as well as optional automatic train operation (ATO) and automatic train supervision (ATS) functions," as defined in the IEEE...
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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...
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    some cases, one-person operation can be seen as an intermediate step towards automatic train operation. While European freight trains are normally one-person...
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  • Automatic train stop or ATS is a system on a train that automatically stops a train if certain situations occur (unresponsive train operator, earthquake...
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    The history of automatic train operation includes key dates for system introductions of different Grade of Automation. The lower grades, such as the German...
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  • 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...
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  • 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...
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    errors and SPADs. TASC is also compatible with automatic train control (ATC) and automatic train operation (ATO), where in the latter case it acts as its...
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    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...
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    000 passengers per day. Automatic train operation is employed on light rail networks, tracking the position and speed of a train and hence adjusting its...
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    for future automatic train operation (ATO). Trackside equipment aims to exchange information with the vehicle for safely supervising train circulation...
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    the number of train movements that can be made. For a larger railway system, it becomes exceptionally limiting in the level of operations that it allows...
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    system controls the movement of trains between the blocks using automatic signals. ABS operation is designed to allow trains operating in the same direction...
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    driverless train systems. Canceled automated train systems are in the list of defunct automated train systems. Automatic train operation Automated guided...
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    1992-stock trains and a new automatic signalling system installed to allow Automatic Train Operation. The line runs 34 trains per hour for half an hour...
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    The Victoria line opened in the late 1960s using automatic train operation (ATO), and the last trains ran with a guard in 2000. As of March 2013[update]...
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    (SACEM) is an embedded, automatic speed train protection system for rapid transit railways. The name means "Driver Assistance, Operation, and Maintenance System"...
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    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...
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  • attributed to OOL. Automatic train operation is meant to reduce manual operation. This results in OOL performance problem for train drivers. Automation...
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    keep train cars clean, and sleeping car attendants, who perform similar duties in sleeping cars. Some trains can operate with automatic train operation without...
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    London Underground 1960 Stock (category Train-related introductions in 1960)
    were later replaced by 1938 stock trailers. The trains were used as a test-bed for automatic train operation, where control signals were picked up from the...
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    automatic train control and, later, automatic train operation (ATO). ATO could start a train, accelerate to the correct speed, and stop automatically...
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    Vehicular automation Optionally piloted vehicle Automatic train operation (ATO), such as the "Driverless Train" Robot Robot control Mark Levels, Jean-Pierre...
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  • stock has been partially implemented since the introduction of automatic train operation on the Hainault to Woodford section of the Central line in 1964...
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    of the line that had been used in the automatic SelTrac test mode since 1977 to AEG for Maglev test operations. The Senate planned to convert the small...
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    Automatic parking is an autonomous car-maneuvering system that moves a vehicle from a traffic lane into a parking spot to perform parallel, perpendicular...
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    system uses automatic train operation with the driver only responsible for closing the doors and pressing a "start" button in normal operation. While the...
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  • explicit driver software, see Plug-'n'-Play. A train without a human driver, see Automatic train operation. A vehicle which navigates without human input...
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