THE ELECTRONIC RAILROAD EMERGES

Railroads are on the leading edge of a world transformed by computers, electronic control, radio, fiber-optics, video, and facsimile. With broadened horizons, C&S becomes more readily identified as communications and control systems.

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• Publication Date: 1989-5

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: 69 p.
• Serial:
  • Progressive Railroading
  • Volume: 32
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: Trade Press Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-0817
  • Serial URL: http://www.progressiverailroading.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic train control; Automatic vehicle identification; Communication systems; Computers; Fiber optics; Information processing; Just in time production; Positive train control; Radio; Reflectivity
• Subject Areas: Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00484866
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 30 1989 12:00AM