Train Protection & Warning System
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train-protection-warning-system-290-719982
title:
Train Protection & Warning System
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The Train Protection & Warning System (TPWS) is a train protection system used throughout the British passenger main-line railway network, and in Victoria, Australia. According to the UK Rail Safety and Standards Board, the purpose of TPWS is to stop a train by automatically initiating a brake demand, where TPWS track equipment is fitted, if the train has: passed a signal at danger without authority; approached a signal at danger too fast; approached a reduction in permissible speed too fast; ap
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encyclopedia
description:
Train protection system in the UK and Victoria, Australia
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Train_Protection_%26_Warning_System
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date modified:
2024-04-04T22:50:47Z
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