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Article: Remote switch point operation.(products)(Brief Article)
- Article from:
- Railway Age
- Article date:
- May 1, 2004
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2004 Simmons-Boardman Publishing Corporation. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Global Rail Systems, Inc., offers a cost-effective alternative to traditional signaling systems. Its patent-pending FAS-PAS[TM] is said to allow train crews or dispatchers to safely remote control a power switch point in non-signalized territory. Users can control the switch in two ways: through time locking--deployed when the switch is being controlled from the locomotive via DTMF audible tone commands over a voice radio--or approach locking--deployed when the train dispatcher is controlling the switch via data radio ...
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Article: Global Rail Systems Issued U.S. Patent for ...
PR Newswire;
August 26, 2008 ;
525 words
... ... Aug. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Global Rail Systems, Inc. (http://www ... This patent is important to Global Rail Systems as it validates and protects ... dispatch or control center. Global Rail Systems manufactures and supplies the ...
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