Automatic train control
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automatic-train-control-239-3072719
title:
Automatic train control
text:
Automatic train control (ATC) is a general class of train protection systems for railways that involves a speed control mechanism in response to external inputs. For example, a system could effect an emergency brake application if the driver does not react to a signal at danger. ATC systems tend to integrate various cab signalling technologies and they use more granular deceleration patterns in lieu of the rigid stops encountered with the older automatic train stop (ATS) technology. ATC can also
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Class of train protection systems for railways
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automatic_train_control
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2024-04-19T04:40:47Z
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