BUILDING AN "ENTERPRISE DATA" NETWORK

The ideal rail transit operations control center is integrated, with links to supporting functions like maintenance of way, personnel management, train scheduling, quality assurance, and customer service. The article examines how an integrated approach to train and traction power control, communications, and facilities management also provides a more flexible operating environment for dispatchers and controllers.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation

  345 Hudson Street
  New York, NY  United States  10014
• Authors:
  • Sorensen, C W
• Publication Date: 2000-9

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 1 p.
• Serial:
  • Railway Age
  • Volume: 201
  • Issue Number: 9
  • Publisher: Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation
  • ISSN: 0033-8826
  • Serial URL: http://www.railwayage.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Control centers; Customer service; Data communications; Information technology; Integrated systems; Maintenance of way; Personnel management; Quality assurance; Schedules and scheduling; Technology assessment
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Data and Information Technology; Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00800852
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 10 2000 12:00AM