ETCS Level 3
E790241
ETCS Level 3 is an advanced, moving-block train control standard that enables continuous train integrity supervision and higher line capacity within the European Train Control System.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
railway signalling standard
ⓘ
train control system level ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve safety
ⓘ
increase capacity on existing lines ⓘ reduce headways between trains ⓘ |
| allocates | movement authority based on real-time positions ⓘ |
| belongsTo | ERTMS baseline specifications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| comparedTo | ETCS Level 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| controls | movement authority limits dynamically ⓘ |
| definedIn | ERTMS/ETCS specifications ⓘ |
| dependsOn |
reliable radio communication
ⓘ
reliable train integrity information ⓘ |
| developedUnder | European Rail Traffic Management System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| enables |
continuous train integrity supervision
ⓘ
higher line capacity ⓘ |
| goal |
enable higher traffic density
ⓘ
optimize use of existing rail infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasBlockType | virtual blocks ⓘ |
| hasControlPrinciple | moving block GENERATED ⓘ |
| hasKeyConcept |
continuous communication between train and RBC
ⓘ
moving block separation ⓘ train integrity supervision ⓘ virtual block sections ⓘ |
| hasVariant |
ETCS Level 3 Full Moving Block
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ETCS Level 3 Hybrid Level 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isDesignedFor | interoperable cross-border operation in Europe ⓘ |
| isStandardizedBy | European Union Agency for Railways NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitors |
train integrity continuously
ⓘ
train position continuously ⓘ |
| offers | higher capacity than ETCS Level 2 ⓘ |
| operatesWith |
on-board ETCS Level 3 software
ⓘ
trackside ETCS Level 3 logic in RBC ⓘ |
| partOf | European Train Control System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reducesNeedFor |
axle counters
ⓘ
track circuits ⓘ trackside train detection ⓘ |
| replaces | fixed block separation ⓘ |
| requires |
on-board ETCS equipment
ⓘ
trackside RBC infrastructure ⓘ train integrity monitoring ⓘ |
| safetyLevel | failsafe design principles ⓘ |
| supports |
conventional lines
ⓘ
high-speed lines ⓘ mixed traffic operation ⓘ |
| uses |
GSM-R communication
ⓘ
RBC (Radio Block Centre) NERFINISHED ⓘ continuous train position reporting ⓘ radio-based train control ⓘ |
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