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A vision of the intelligent railway

By and Chris Jackson2009-04-27T05:00:00

Signals.

AUTOMATION: Communications-based train control is putting more intelligence on board trains, along with high capacity data links that can be harnessed to carry other systems. Invensys Rail Group CEO James Drummond tells Chris Jackson that rail is starting to copy the convergence of technologies seen in other industries.

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