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ERTMS — a contribution to the creation of tomorrow’s railway

ERTMS — ein Beitrag zur Schaffung der Bahn der Zukunft

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This paper gives an overview of the Community’s European Railway Traffic Management System (ERTMS) programme. ERTMS is an umbrella programme that brings together three main streams of development activity in the areas of signalling and command/control (ERTMS/ETCS), telecommunications (GSM-R) and traffic management (ERTMS/ETMS).

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Dieser Beitrag gibt einen Überblick über das Programm für das europäische Bahnverkehrsmanagementsystem (ERTMS). ERTMS ist ein Dachprogramm für drei Hauptentwicklungslinien auf den Gebieten der Signalisierung und Steuerung (ERTMS/ETCS), Telekommunikation (GSM-R) und des Verkehrsmanagements (ERTMS/ETMS).

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  2. White Paper «A Strategy for Revitalising the Community’s Railways», COM(96) 421.

  3. Commission proposal COM(94) 107 final, amended by COM(95) 271 final. Common Position from the Council in 8 December 1995.

  4. Council Directive 96/48/EC.

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Nach einem Hauptvortrag, gehalten anlässlich der Informationstagung Mikroelektronik ME 99 am 29. September 1999 im Rahmen der viet 99.

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de Curzon, E.P. ERTMS — a contribution to the creation of tomorrow’s railway. Elektrotech. Inftech. 116, 499–503 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03158947

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