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'''4LM''': Four Lines Modernisation Project | |||
'''ARS''': Automatic Route Setting | |||
'''ATC''': Automatic Train Control | '''ATC''': Automatic Train Control | ||
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'''ATP''': Automatic Train Protection | '''ATP''': Automatic Train Protection | ||
'''AWS''': Automatic Warning System | |||
'''CBTC''': Communications Based Train Control | '''CBTC''': Communications Based Train Control | ||
'''CIS''': Customer Information System | |||
'''CSA''': Customer Service Assistant | '''CSA''': Customer Service Assistant | ||
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'''DCV''': Door Closed Visual | '''DCV''': Door Closed Visual | ||
'''ESDC''': | '''DLR''': Dockalnds Light Railway | ||
'''DTG-R''': Distance to Go Radio | |||
'''ESDC''': Emergency Saloon Door Control | |||
'''ESR''': Emergency Speed Restriction | |||
'''GSM-R''': Global System for Mobile Communications – Railway | |||
'''HST''': High Speed Train | |||
'''LOS''': Limit of Shunt | |||
'''LTM''': London Transport Museum | |||
'''NR''': Network Rail | |||
'''PEA''': Passenger Emergancy Alarm | |||
'''PED''': Platform Edge Doors | '''PED''': Platform Edge Doors | ||
'''PSR''': | '''PIS''': Passenger Information System | ||
'''PSR''': Permanent Speed Restriction | |||
'''SPAD''': Signal Passed At Danger | '''SPAD''': Signal Passed At Danger | ||
'''SSR''': Subsurface Railway | |||
'''TBC''': Traction Brake Controller | |||
'''TBTC''': Transmission Based Train Control | '''TBTC''': Transmission Based Train Control | ||
'''TD''': Train Discriber | |||
'''TfGM''': Transport for Greater Manchester | |||
'''TfL''': Transport for Greater London | |||
'''T/Op''': Train Operator | '''T/Op''': Train Operator | ||
'''TPWS''': Train Protection and Warning System | |||
'''TSR''': Temporary Speed Restriction | '''TSR''': Temporary Speed Restriction |
Revision as of 01:38, 15 February 2021
Not everyone knows all the hundreds of rail-specific acronyms, so if any pop up in conversation on the Discord server, add them and their meaning below so others can look them up.
Please keep these in alphabetical order so it is easy to find a specific term.
4LM: Four Lines Modernisation Project
ARS: Automatic Route Setting
ATC: Automatic Train Control
ATO: Automatic Train Operation
ATP: Automatic Train Protection
AWS: Automatic Warning System
CBTC: Communications Based Train Control
CIS: Customer Information System
CSA: Customer Service Assistant
CSDE: Correct Side Door Enable
DCV: Door Closed Visual
DLR: Dockalnds Light Railway
DTG-R: Distance to Go Radio
ESDC: Emergency Saloon Door Control
ESR: Emergency Speed Restriction
GSM-R: Global System for Mobile Communications – Railway
HST: High Speed Train
LOS: Limit of Shunt
LTM: London Transport Museum
NR: Network Rail
PEA: Passenger Emergancy Alarm
PED: Platform Edge Doors
PIS: Passenger Information System
PSR: Permanent Speed Restriction
SPAD: Signal Passed At Danger
SSR: Subsurface Railway
TBC: Traction Brake Controller
TBTC: Transmission Based Train Control
TD: Train Discriber
TfGM: Transport for Greater Manchester
TfL: Transport for Greater London
T/Op: Train Operator
TPWS: Train Protection and Warning System
TSR: Temporary Speed Restriction