Advanced Train Control Systems

Advanced Train Control Systems
Author: Bin Ning
Publisher: WIT Press
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2010
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1845644948

Advanced train control systems (ATCS) play an important role in improving the efficiency and safety of train operation, acting as their 'brains and nerves'. This volume gathers selected papers from Comprail, which is the most successful series of conferences in the areas of railways and other transit systems.

Rail Safety Oversight

Rail Safety Oversight
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Subcommittee on Railroads
Publisher:
Total Pages: 848
Release: 1996
Genre: Law
ISBN:

Advanced Vehicle and Highway Technologies

Advanced Vehicle and Highway Technologies
Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
Total Pages: 104
Release: 1991
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780309051217

This session contains the following papers: Status of IVHS operational tests in the United States (Baxter, JR); Evaluation of a motorist information system using computer display terminals (Thompson, BA and Holcombe, TW); TravTek: An advanced traveler information system (Rupert, R); Human factors considerations in the development of an IVHS system - Night vision enhancement (Lunenfeld, H and Stephens, BW); Evaluation of alternative AVI/ETTM configurations at toll barriers (Pietrzyk, MC).