Get Funding for Advanced Train Communication Tech!
Posted: March 3, 2015
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Summary
This grant from the Federal Railroad Administration is looking to fund studies into advanced wireless communication systems for passenger and freight trains, aiming to improve safety and performance over current analog systems. If you're involved in developing or researching railway technology, this could be a great opportunity to secure funding for innovation.
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Full Description
Study a Wireless Digital Trainline (WiDTL) system for passenger and freight rail services, to investigate the feasibility of providing a wireless interconnect approach for passenger trainline signaling and communication that meets and exceeds the railroad requirements regarding robustness, manageability, and performance provided by the current analog trainline system. This includes identifying and evaluating existing and upcoming technologies that are feasible for wireless trainline operation, utilizing comprehensive modeling and computer simulations.