NEW POSSIBILITIES OF RAILWAY TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS

Abstract

This article analyses the train traffic control systems in 1435 mm and 1520 mm gauge railways. The article analyses the aspects of train traffic control and locomotive energy saving by using the coordinates of track profile change that have been received from GPS. In the article, achievements of Lithuanian railways (LG) in the area of train traffic control optimisation are presented.

Keywords

• code transmitter
• microprocessor
• train traffic control center
• dispatcher