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In July 1998 the Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation (THSRC), a privately owned company, signed an agreement with the Taiwan, Republic Of China (ROC) Ministry of Transportation and Communications (MOTC) that committed THSRC to construct and operate a High Speed Railway (HSR) between Taipei, the capital city in the North, and Kaohsiung (Tsoying), an industrial city in the South — a total distance of 345km.
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THSRC System Safety Assurance Plan, PP-BL-001, Rev.02, 6th March 2003
European Standard EN50126: 1999, Railway Applications — The Specification and Demonstration of Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety (RAMS)
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Wen-Liang Liu, M., Robertson, S., Saleem, A. (2004). System Safety Approach and Management for the Taiwan High Speed Rail Project. In: Spitzer, C., Schmocker, U., Dang, V.N. (eds) Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-85729-410-4_129
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