LIST OF TECHNICAL ENABLERS

To achieve the operational outcomes targeted in this Flagship Area, several technical capabilities were identified by FP6. To develop flagship demonstrations, some functions must be delivered with enough maturity, with a target TRL indicated for each enabler.

Enabler 1 Interlocking / RBC for regional lines
Enabler 2 Cost-effective communications
Enabler 4 ATO over ETCS adapted to regional operationsHybrid L3, moving block
Traffic Management Systems and C-ITS for regional lines
Cost-effective fail-safe highly accurate train positioning
Cost-effective fail safe on Board Train integrity
Cost-effective fail safe Train Length Detection
Wayside elements for regional railways which are energy self-sufficient and/or wireless enabled
Smart Wayside Object Controller (SWOC)
New propulsion train refuelling /recharging station
Virtualisation in Rolling Stock design
Enabler 5 Cost-efficient Rolling Stock system design
Enabler 6 Passenger Information System
Enabler 7 Congestion Rate Monitoring and flow optimisation