THE USE OF MODERN SATELLITE SYSTEMS IN THE RAILWAY TRAFFIC

Authors

  • Gábor Kálmán Kiss

Abstract

In this paper the satellite-based railway positioning systems are summarised. In the first part the advantages of the satellite-based railway systems, short summary of the GPS system and the application today are given. Further on a system model is presented which can help us to survey the whole transport process.

Keywords:

satellite; positioning; passenger and freight transportation; GPS-based train influence; system

How to Cite

Kálmán Kiss, G. (2000) “THE USE OF MODERN SATELLITE SYSTEMS IN THE RAILWAY TRAFFIC”, Periodica Polytechnica Transportation Engineering, 28(1-2), pp. 123–130.

Issue

Vol. 28 No. 1-2 (2000)

Section

Articles