SYSTEMS INTEGRATION

The paper addresses the needs for communicaiton systems on the Underground by reviewing the development of the systems currently installed and the operational constraints that they impose through their design. It then examines the way that these constraints could be removed and develops the ideal of a human centred integrated communications system. (A) For the covering abstract see IRRD E104564.

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• Authors:
  • GODDARD, E
• Conference:
  • RAILWAYS AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - ADVANCEMENT AND INTEGRATION OF COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS, 18 FEBRUARY 1998, LONDON, UK
• Publication Date: 1998

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 3.3.1-3.3.12

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Communications; Information display systems; Passenger information systems; Personnel; Public transit; Radio; Railroad stations; Railroad trains; Signals; Subways; Surveillance; Technology; Television; Traffic control; Urban areas; Visual display units (Computers)
• Uncontrolled Terms: Visual display
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• ITRD Terms: 9098: Communication; 8786: Passenger information; 102: Personnel; 744: Public transport; 6947: Radio; 6967: Signal; 1095: Station (railway); 9101: Surveillance; 3855: Technology; 6949: Television; 654: Traffic control; 1268: Train; 1191: Underground railway; 8119: United Kingdom; 313: Urban area; 8630: Visual display
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation; Railroads; Society; Terminals and Facilities; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00790388
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• ISBN: 0-7008-0659-8
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Apr 11 2000 12:00AM