METHOD OF FORECASTING TRAIN SPEED

• Main Authors: NICKLES, STEPHEN K, HALEY, JOHN E
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 14.11.2012
• Subjects: ENSURING THE SAFETY OF RAILWAY TRAFFIC; GUIDING RAILWAY TRAFFIC; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; RAILWAYS; TRANSPORTING

A method of speed forecasting a train over a track including determining location of the train on the track, the speed of the train and brake and throttle setting of the train. Speeds and suggested throttle and brake settings for spaced points along the track are calculated based on the determinatio...