• DocumentCode
    833363
  • Title

    Train protection

  • Author

    Fenner, David

  • Volume
    48
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2002
  • Firstpage
    29
  • Lastpage
    33
  • Abstract
    Measures to protect trains from mistakes made by their operators have long been a feature of railway system operation. In this paper, the author describes the evolving role of technology in helping to eliminate rail accidents caused by operator errors.
  • Keywords
    rail traffic; railways; safety; signalling; traffic control; Automatic Warning System; operator errors; rail accidents elimination; railway system operation; signalling systems; technology role; train protection measures;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    IEE Review
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0953-5683
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/ir:20020504
  • Filename
    1038808