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70 relations: Advanced Train Control System, Air traffic control, Alcatel-Lucent, Alstom, Ansaldo STS, Automatic block signaling, Berwick, Ohio, BNSF Railway, Bombardier Transportation, Coachella, California, Dark territory, Direct traffic control, Dunedin, Featherston, New Zealand, Fostoria, Ohio, Frankton Junction, GE Transportation, General Railway Signal, Glen Waverley railway line, Hamilton, New Zealand, Integrated Electronic Control Centre, Interlocking, Marton–New Plymouth line, Melbourne, Mexican standoff, Morse code, Mosgiel, New York Central Railroad, North East railway line, North Island Main Trunk, Oamaru, Overhead (business), Paekakariki, Paraparaumu, Passing loop, Public transport timetable, Pulse-code modulation, Rail yard, Railroad switch, RailTerm, Railway Gazette International, Railway signal, Railway signalling, Red-tailed tropicbird, Rolleston, New Zealand, Safetran, SCADA, Siding (rail), Siemens, Signalling control, ..., Signalman (rail), St Leonards, Dunedin, Taumarunui, Tawa, New Zealand, Te Kauwhata, Te Kuiti, Thales Group, Thorndale, Pennsylvania, Track circuit, Track warrant, Train dispatcher, Train order operation, Train station, Twisted pair, Union Pacific Railroad, Union Switch & Signal, Upper Hutt, Victorian Railways, Wabtec Corporation, Yuma, Arizona. Expand index (20 more) »
Advanced Train Control System
An Advanced Train Control System (ATCS) is a system of railroad equipment designed to ensure safety by monitoring locomotive and train locations, providing analysis and reporting, and automating track warrants and similar orders.
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Air traffic control
Air traffic control (ATC) is a service provided by ground-based air traffic controllers who direct aircraft on the ground and through controlled airspace, and can provide advisory services to aircraft in non-controlled airspace.
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Alcatel-Lucent
Alcatel-Lucent S.A. was a French global telecommunications equipment company, headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt, France.
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Alstom
Alstom is a French multinational company operating worldwide in rail transport markets, active in the fields of passenger transportation, signalling and locomotives, with products including the AGV, TGV, Eurostar, and Pendolino high-speed trains, in addition to suburban, regional and metro trains, and Citadis trams.
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Ansaldo STS
Ansaldo Signalling and Transportation Systems (Ansaldo STS) is an Italian transportation company with a global presence in the field of railway signalling and integrated transport systems for passenger traffic (Railway / Mass Transit) and freight operations.
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Automatic block signaling
Automatic block signaling (ABS) is a railroad communications system that consists of a series of signals that divide a railway line into a series of sections, or "blocks".
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Berwick, Ohio
Berwick is an unincorporated community in Seneca Township, Seneca County, Ohio, United States.
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BNSF Railway
The BNSF Railway Company is the largest freight railroad network in North America, followed by the Union Pacific Railroad (UP) in second place, its primary competitor for Western U.S. freight.
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Bombardier Transportation
Bombardier Transportation is the rail equipment division of the Canadian firm Bombardier Inc. Bombardier Transportation is one of the world's largest companies in the rail vehicle and equipment manufacturing and servicing industry.
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Coachella, California
Coachella is a city in Riverside County, California; it is the easternmost city in the region collectively known as the Coachella Valley (or the Palm Springs area).
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Dark territory
Dark territory is a term used in the North American railroad industry to describe a section of running track not controlled by signals.
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Direct traffic control
Direct traffic control (DTC) is a system for authorizing track occupancy used on some railroads instead of or in addition to signals.
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Dunedin
Dunedin (Ōtepoti) is the second-largest city in the South Island of New Zealand, and the principal city of the Otago region.
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Featherston, New Zealand
Featherston (Maori: Kaiwaewae) is a town in the South Wairarapa District, in the Wellington Region of New Zealand's North Island.
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Fostoria, Ohio
Fostoria is a city located at the convergence of Hancock, Seneca, and Wood counties in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Ohio.
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Frankton Junction
Frankton Junction is the name of the canal junction where the Montgomery Canal terminates and meets the Llangollen Canal at Lower Frankton, Shropshire, England.
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GE Transportation
GE Transportation, formerly known as GE Rail, is a division of General Electric.
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General Railway Signal
General Railway Signal Company (GRS) was a supplier of railway signaling equipment, systems and services in the Rochester, New York area.
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Glen Waverley railway line
The Glen Waverley railway line is a suburban electric railway in Melbourne, Australia.
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Hamilton, New Zealand
Hamilton (Kirikiriroa) is a city in the North Island of New Zealand.
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Integrated Electronic Control Centre
The Integrated Electronic Control Centre (IECC) was developed in the late 1980s by the British Rail Research Division for UK-based railway signalling centres, although variations exist around the world.
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Interlocking
In railway signalling, an interlocking is an arrangement of signal apparatus that prevents conflicting movements through an arrangement of tracks such as junctions or crossings.
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Marton–New Plymouth line
The Marton–New Plymouth line (MNPL) is a secondary main line railway in the North Island of New Zealand that links the Taranaki and Manawatu-Wanganui regions.
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Melbourne
Melbourne is the state capital of Victoria and the second-most populous city in Australia and Oceania.
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Mexican standoff
A Mexican standoff is a confrontation between two or amongst three or more parties in which no strategy exists that allows any party to achieve victory.
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Morse code
Morse code is a method of transmitting text information as a series of on-off tones, lights, or clicks that can be directly understood by a skilled listener or observer without special equipment.
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Mosgiel
Mosgiel is an urban satellite of Dunedin in Otago, New Zealand, fifteen kilometres west of the city's centre.
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New York Central Railroad
The New York Central Railroad was a railroad operating in the Northeastern United States.
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North East railway line
The North East railway is in the north-east of Victoria, Australia.
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North Island Main Trunk
The North Island Main Trunk (NIMT) is the main railway line in the North Island of New Zealand, connecting the capital city Wellington with the country's largest city, Auckland.
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Oamaru
Oamaru (Te Oha-a-Maru) is the largest town in North Otago, in the South Island of New Zealand, it is the main town in the Waitaki District.
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Overhead (business)
In business, overhead or overhead expense refers to an ongoing expense of operating a business.
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Paekakariki
Paekakariki (Māori: Paekākāriki), prior to 1905 also known as Paikakariki, is a town in the Kapiti Coast District in the south-western North Island of New Zealand.
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Paraparaumu
Paraparaumu is a town in the south-western North Island of New Zealand.
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Passing loop
A passing loop (UK usage) or passing siding (North America) (also called a crossing loop, crossing place or, colloquially, a hole) is a place on a single line railway or tramway, often located at a station, where trains or trams travelling in opposite directions can pass each other.
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Public transport timetable
A public transport timetable (also timetable and North American English schedule) is a document setting out information on service times, to assist passengers with planning a trip.
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Pulse-code modulation
Pulse-code modulation (PCM) is a method used to digitally represent sampled analog signals.
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Rail yard
A rail yard, railway yard or railroad yard is a complex series of railroad tracks for storing, sorting, or loading and unloading, railroad cars and locomotives.
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Railroad switch
A railroad switch, turnout, or points is a mechanical installation enabling railway trains to be guided from one track to another, such as at a railway junction or where a spur or siding branches off.
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RailTerm
RailTerm is a North American corporation which provides rail operation services including dispatching, track and signal maintenance, as well as intermodal terminal management.
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Railway Gazette International
Railway Gazette International is a monthly business journal covering the railway, metro, light rail and tram industries worldwide.
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Railway signal
A signal is a mechanical or electrical device erected beside a railway line to pass information relating to the state of the line ahead to engine drivers (engineers in North America).
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Railway signalling
Railway signalling is a system used to direct railway traffic and keep trains clear of each other at all times.
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Red-tailed tropicbird
The red-tailed tropicbird (Phaethon rubricauda) is a seabird native to tropical Indian and Pacific Oceans.
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Rolleston, New Zealand
Rolleston is the seat and largest town in the Selwyn District, in the Canterbury region of New Zealand's South Island.
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Safetran
Safetran Systems Corporation is a US-based supplier of switch machines, railroad wayside signal systems, rail transit signaling and rail-highway grade crossing active warning systems.
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SCADA
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) is a control system architecture that uses computers, networked data communications and graphical user interfaces for high-level process supervisory management, but uses other peripheral devices such as programmable logic controllers and discrete PID controllers to interface with the process plant or machinery.
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Siding (rail)
A siding, in rail terminology, is a low-speed track section distinct from a running line or through route such as a main line or branch line or spur.
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Siemens
Siemens AG is a German conglomerate company headquartered in Berlin and Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad.
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Signalling control
On a rail transport system, signalling control is the process by which control is exercised over train movements by way of railway signals and block systems to ensure that trains operate safely, over the correct route and to the proper timetable.
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Signalman (rail)
A signalman or signaller is an employee of a railway transport network who operates the points and signals from a signal box in order to control the movement of trains.
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St Leonards, Dunedin
St Leonards is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin.
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Taumarunui
Taumarunui is a small town in the King Country of the central North Island of New Zealand.
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Tawa, New Zealand
Tawa is the northernmost suburb within the Wellington city boundary, located roughly 15 km north of Wellington's CBD between Churton Park and Porirua in the North Island of New Zealand.
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Te Kauwhata
Te Kauwhata is a small town in the north of the Waikato region of New Zealand, situated close to the western shore of Lake Waikare, some 40 km north of Hamilton.
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Te Kuiti
Te Kuiti is a small town in the north of the King Country region of the North Island of New Zealand.
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Thales Group
Thales Group is a French multinational company that designs and builds electrical systems and provides services for the aerospace, defence, transportation and security markets.
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Thorndale, Pennsylvania
Thorndale is a census-designated place in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Track circuit
A track circuit is a simple electrical device used to detect the absence of a train on rail tracks, used to inform signallers and control relevant signals.
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Track warrant
Track warrants are systematized permissions used on some railroad lines to authorize a train's use of the main line.
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Train dispatcher
A train dispatcher (US), rail traffic controller (Canada), train controller (Australia) or signalman (UK), is employed by a railroad to direct and facilitate the movement of trains over an assigned territory, which is usually part, or all, of a railroad operating division.
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Train order operation
Train order operation, or more accurately timetable and train order operation, is a largely obsolete system by which the railroads of North America conveyed operating instructions before the days of centralized traffic control, direct traffic control, and the use of track warrants conveyed by radio.
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Train station
A train station, railway station, railroad station, or depot (see below) is a railway facility or area where trains regularly stop to load or unload passengers or freight.
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Twisted pair
Twisted pair cabling is a type of wiring in which two conductors of a single circuit are twisted together for the purposes of improving electromagnetic compatibility.
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Union Pacific Railroad
The Union Pacific Railroad (or Union Pacific Railroad Company and simply Union Pacific) is a freight hauling railroad that operates 8,500 locomotives over 32,100 route-miles in 23 states west of Chicago and New Orleans.
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Union Switch & Signal
Union Switch and Signal (US&S) is a supplier of railway signaling equipment, systems and services in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Upper Hutt
Upper Hutt (Māori: Orongomai) is a city in the Wellington Region of the North Island of New Zealand, and one of the four cities that constitute the Wellington metropolitan area.
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Victorian Railways
The Victorian Railways operated in the Australian state of Victoria from 1859 to 1983.
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Wabtec Corporation
Wabtec Corporation (derived from Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation) is an American company formed by the merger of the Westinghouse Air Brake Company (WABCO) and MotivePower Industries Corporation in 1999.
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Yuma, Arizona
Yuma (Yuum) is a city in and the county seat of Yuma County, Arizona, United States.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Centralized_traffic_control
