Automatic control
Railway traction - Equipment operation and safety
Article REF: D5540 V1
Automatic control
Railway traction - Equipment operation and safety

Author : Pierre CHAPAS

Publication date: May 10, 2007 | Lire en français

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4. Automatic control

The signalling applications studied so far clearly show that the ability to exchange safety information between ground and train can be extended to include driving information. For example, the trackside can give traction and braking commands to the train: this is known as "Automatic Train Operation – ATO".

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