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FP5 – TRANS4M-R - Project Outputs

Deliverable 5.5 Requirements Specification Yard Automation

Apr 24, 2025

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This deliverable represents the report of the project results from FP5-TRANS4M-R on yard automation requirements. In detail, it includes:

  • Stakeholder analysis document, Operational concept with use cases
  • System architecture description
  • Catalogue of trackside technical requirements for shunting (e.g. automated stationary brake tests, stationary parking brake functions and solutions for decoupling on the hump)
  • Catalogue of technical requirements for automated shunting movement without ETCS (radio control, localization, CCS interface)
  • Catalogue of required amendments to TAF-TSI (and other standards)
  • Interface and protocols specifications (incl. FA2 and FA3 as well as European Railway Checkpoints)

The document originates from the Subproject Yard Automation in FP5-TRANS4M-R (Work Packages 5, 12, 20 and 21). Find all Work Package descriptions here on our project homepage.

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