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CTC

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001486

Centralized Traffic Control, a system that allows dispatchers to remotely control railway signals and track switches over a large territory from a central location. This technology improves operational efficiency, reduces train delays, and enhances safety by providing real-time oversight of train movements. CTC systems typically use a graphical interface to display track occupancy and signal indications.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-001486
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectRail equipment
TranslationsGerman: CTC; Spanish: CTC; French: CTC
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-IND-001486",
  "term": "CTC",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "Centralized Traffic Control, a system that allows dispatchers to remotely control railway signals and track switches over a large territory from a central location. This technology improves operational efficiency, reduces train delays, and enhances safety by providing real-time oversight of train movements. CTC systems typically use a graphical interface to display track occupancy and signal indications.",
  "subject": "Rail equipment",
  "translations": {
    "de": "CTC",
    "es": "CTC",
    "fr": "CTC"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/ctc/"
}

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