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Evaluation of PTC Braking Enforcement Algorithms for Passenger and Commuter Trains

Document Series:
Technical Reports
Author:
  • Federal Railroad Administration
Report Number
DOT/FRA/ORD-20/16
Office
RDI-23
Subject:
Positive Train Control
Keywords:
Braking algorithm, enforcement algorithm, Positive Train Control, PTC, simulation, Monte Carlo simulation, passenger train
Document
PTC Braking Algorithm.pdf (3.11 MB)

Last updated: Tuesday, April 14, 2020