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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10773

29 January 2013
Contents Publication in full By article 19 / 36
SECTORAL POLICIES / (ae) transport
Enhanced European train control system (ETCS)

Brussels, 28/01/2013 (Agence Europe) - The Commission is enhancing certification and authorisation procedures for railway lines and trains equipped with the European Train Control System (ETCS). Testing requirements will become stricter and on-board mechanisms will have to be tested in registered laboratories. This will involve an on-board computer in trains calculating vehicle speeds and reducing it if necessary and is part of the European Rail Traffic Monitoring System (ERTMS). These two...

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