GPS SYSTEM TO BOOST ACCURACY

Modern technically advanced track geometry measuring systems offer high accuracy and repeatability covering a wide array of track geometry and other track related measuring parameters. This article discusses the development of a global positioning system aided location synchronization system which should improve even further the accuracy of track geometry measurement.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  345 Hudson Street
  New York, NY  United States  10014
• Authors:
  • OBERLECHNER, G
  • Metzger, B
  • ZYWIEL, J
• Publication Date: 2000-9

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 69-70
• Serial:
  • INTERNATIONAL RAILWAY JOURNAL AND RAPID TRANSIT REVIEW
  • Volume: 40
  • Issue Number: 9
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0744-5326

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Accuracy; Automatic train operation; Automatic vehicle location; Geometry; Global Positioning System
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00800835
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 7 2000 12:00AM