Automatic Train Operation (ATO)

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Automatic Train Operation (ATO) is a railway control system that automates key driving functions such as acceleration, speed regulation, and braking to improve safety, efficiency, and consistency of train operations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf railway control system
train automation technology
abbreviation ATO NERFINISHED
appliesTo automated people movers
mainline railways
metro systems
suburban railways
benefit energy-efficient driving profiles
improved timetable adherence
more accurate stopping at platforms
reduced headways between trains
reduced operating costs
controlMode automatic driving under supervision of a human driver
fully automatic driverless operation
dependsOn communication-based train control
signalling system
train detection system
domain rail transport
hasComponent driver-machine interface
onboard ATO equipment
wayside ATO equipment
hasLevel Grade of Automation 1
Grade of Automation 2
Grade of Automation 3
Grade of Automation 4
implementedIn Copenhagen Metro NERFINISHED
Dubai Metro NERFINISHED
London Underground NERFINISHED
Paris Métro NERFINISHED
Singapore MRT NERFINISHED
oftenUsedWith Automatic Train Protection NERFINISHED
Automatic Train Supervision
partOf train control system
relatedConcept driverless train operation
positive train control
unattended train operation
requires fail-safe design principles
safetyRole prevents overspeeding when combined with ATP
reduces risk of human driving errors
standardizedBy CENELEC NERFINISHED
IEC NERFINISHED
IEEE NERFINISHED
usedFor automatic acceleration of trains
automatic braking of trains
automatic speed regulation
automating train driving functions
improving consistency of train operations
improving efficiency of train operations
improving safety of train operations

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Tokyo Metro 1000 series safetySystem Automatic Train Operation (ATO)
SACEM fullName Automatic Train Operation (ATO)
this entity surface form: Système d’Aide à la Conduite, à l’Exploitation et à la Maintenance
SACEM acronymFor Automatic Train Operation (ATO)
this entity surface form: Système d’Aide à la Conduite, à l’Exploitation et à la Maintenance