INSTALLATIONS FOR SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OF THE SUBURBAN RAPID TRANSIT OPERATION IN MUNICH

ANLAGEN ZUM UEBERWACHEN UND STEUERN DES S-BAHN-BETRIGBS IN MUENCHEN

Suburban rapid transit in the Munich area is being developed as a system distinct from the ordinary railroad and subway systems. Development laws and progress, including the use of all-relay central interlockings, the automatic blocking, continuous automatic train control with cab signals and data processing installations are described. Requirements for supervision and control tasks of central control offices using data transmission channels are discussed. In the first stage, the overall rail traffic will be covered according to type, time and location in five areas of supervision.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Special Issue, Bahntechnik.
• Corporate Authors:

  Siemens Aktiengesellschaft

  Postfach 3240
  8520 Erlangen,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Schmidt, J
• Publication Date: 1971

Language

• German

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 93-96
• Serial:
  • Siemens Review
  • Volume: 45
  • Publisher: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Automatic train control; Communications; Commuter service; Rapid transit; Signaling; Technology; Urban transportation
• Geographic Terms: Germany
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00047506
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 6 1976 12:00AM