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About the Department

Our scientific research subjects focus on control and protection of track-bound transport systems.

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Laboratory

Operated by the Department, the Signalling Laboratory runs a range of test rigs and parts of various systems of the safety technology for education and research.

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Research Areas in track-bound Transport System

  • Safety Science
  • Operating Procedures
  • Components of Signalling
    • Tracking/Positioning
    • Movable Track Element
    • Signal
  • Systems of Signalling
    • Interlocking
    • Level Crossing
    • Automatic Train Control
  • Control Technology
  • Planning of Signalling and Control Technology (Railway and Light Rail)