{"id":11440,"date":"2019-11-07T15:48:02","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T10:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=11440"},"modified":"2019-11-07T15:48:02","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T10:18:02","slug":"real-time-train-information-systemrtis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/real-time-train-information-systemrtis\/","title":{"rendered":"Real-time Train Information System(RTIS)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>Recently,500 passenger locomotives of the South Central Railway (SCR) have been fitted with the newly developed Real-time Train Information System (RTIS).<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About Real-time Train Information System(RTIS):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The system has been developed by the Centre for Railway Information Systems(CIRE) with the help of ISRO-Airports Authority of India\u2019s GAGAN-Global Positioning System(GPS) aided geo-augmented navigation.<\/li><li>The system is aimed at automatic transmission of speed and movement of trains to the central control office for improving the train control functions.<\/li><li>The RTIS device uses GAGAN to transmit a signal to the control hubs.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Significance of RTIS:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Passengers and freight customers will receive a more accurate information on train status when the train concerned is connected to a locomotive equipped with RTIS&nbsp;<\/li><li>Low speed can be detected and intervention can be made to improve punctuality.<\/li><li>Locomotor can send emergency messages to the control room with the push of a button.<\/li><li>Unscheduled stoppages between the stations can be identified.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional information:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About GAGAN:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>GPS Aided GEO Augmented Navigation(GAGAN) is a step by the Indian Government towards initial Satellite-based Navigation Services in India.&nbsp;<\/li><li>It is a system to improve the accuracy of a global navigation satellite system (GNSS) receiver by providing reference signals.&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Airports Authority of India (AAI) and Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) have collaborated to develop GAGAN as a regional Satellite Based Augmentation System(SBAS).&nbsp;<\/li><li>GAGAN\u2019s goal is to provide a navigation system to assist aircraft in accurate landing over the Indian airspace and in the adjoining area and applicable to safety-to-life civil operations.<\/li><li>GAGAN covers the area from Africa to Australia and has expansion capability for seamless navigation services across the region.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:Recently,500 passenger locomotives of the South Central Railway (SCR) have been fitted with the newly developed Real-time Train Information System (RTIS). Facts: About Real-time Train Information System(RTIS): The system has been developed by the Centre for Railway Information Systems(CIRE) with the help of ISRO-Airports Authority of India\u2019s GAGAN-Global Positioning System(GPS) aided geo-augmented navigation. The system&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/real-time-train-information-systemrtis\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Real-time Train Information System(RTIS)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1760],"tags":[6774],"class_list":["post-11440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polity-and-nation","tag-real-time-train-information-system","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704872898},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11440\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}