Willie Notten van Ricardo Rail geeft een presentatie tijdens een ERTMS-seminar van KIVI

ProRail researching ‘hybrid ERTMS Level 3’ version

ProRail, together with Network Rail and SNCF, is currently looking at the possibility of using a ‘hybrid ERTMS Level 3’ version on the track. Live testing is expected to start on a track owned by Network Rail in England this October. If the testing with ‘hybrid ERTMS level 3’ is successful, it is anticipated that the costs for the implementation will be lower than with the roll-out of ERTMS Level 2. Furthermore, bigger capacity gains can be made.

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Author: Marieke van Gompel

Marieke van Gompel is editor-in-chief of RailTech.com, RailFreight.com and SpoorPro.nl, online magazines for railway professionals.

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Willie Notten van Ricardo Rail geeft een presentatie tijdens een ERTMS-seminar van KIVI

ProRail researching ‘hybrid ERTMS Level 3’ version

ProRail, together with Network Rail and SNCF, is currently looking at the possibility of using a ‘hybrid ERTMS Level 3’ version on the track. Live testing is expected to start on a track owned by Network Rail in England this October. If the testing with ‘hybrid ERTMS level 3’ is successful, it is anticipated that the costs for the implementation will be lower than with the roll-out of ERTMS Level 2. Furthermore, bigger capacity gains can be made.

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Author: Marieke van Gompel

Marieke van Gompel is editor-in-chief of RailTech.com, RailFreight.com and SpoorPro.nl, online magazines for railway professionals.

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