B61L21/08

Interlocking protection device for turnout switching and turnout system

The present disclosure discloses an interlocking protection device for turnout switching. The interlocking protection device for turnout switching comprises a receiving module, a confirmation module, a processing module, and a centralized control interlocking module, wherein the receiving module is configured to receive a turnout switching instruction; the confirmation module is configured to receive a confirmation instruction; the processing module is configured to determine a target turnout position according to the turnout switching instruction and output a driving confirmation signal according to the confirmation instruction; and the centralized control interlocking module comprises a confirmation unit and a position switch unit. Under a centralized control mode, the confirmation unit carries out separate turnout locking according to the target turnout position and carries out locking confirmation according to the driving confirmation signal. After locking confirmation, the position switch unit closes target turnout position switches and opens the other turnout position switches.

Interlocking protection device for turnout switching and turnout system

The present disclosure discloses an interlocking protection device for turnout switching. The interlocking protection device for turnout switching comprises a receiving module, a confirmation module, a processing module, and a centralized control interlocking module, wherein the receiving module is configured to receive a turnout switching instruction; the confirmation module is configured to receive a confirmation instruction; the processing module is configured to determine a target turnout position according to the turnout switching instruction and output a driving confirmation signal according to the confirmation instruction; and the centralized control interlocking module comprises a confirmation unit and a position switch unit. Under a centralized control mode, the confirmation unit carries out separate turnout locking according to the target turnout position and carries out locking confirmation according to the driving confirmation signal. After locking confirmation, the position switch unit closes target turnout position switches and opens the other turnout position switches.

VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM, RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DEVICE, VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM
20210146976 · 2021-05-20 ·

In the present invention, a resource management device receives transmission of a reservation request for a block section to be reserved from among a plurality of block sections included in a track traveled by a vehicle on the basis of track information which indicates the plurality of block sections and the connection relationships of the block sections. In a case where the block section to be reserved, as indicated by the reservation request, has not already been reserved by a vehicle other than the vehicle that transmitted the reservation request at the point in time when such reservation request was received, the following is recorded in a management table: that the block section to be reserved as indicated by the reservation request and a connection boundary between that block section and another block section are objects reserved for the vehicle that transmitted the reservation request.

VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM, RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DEVICE, VEHICLE CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM
20210146976 · 2021-05-20 ·

In the present invention, a resource management device receives transmission of a reservation request for a block section to be reserved from among a plurality of block sections included in a track traveled by a vehicle on the basis of track information which indicates the plurality of block sections and the connection relationships of the block sections. In a case where the block section to be reserved, as indicated by the reservation request, has not already been reserved by a vehicle other than the vehicle that transmitted the reservation request at the point in time when such reservation request was received, the following is recorded in a management table: that the block section to be reserved as indicated by the reservation request and a connection boundary between that block section and another block section are objects reserved for the vehicle that transmitted the reservation request.

Vehicle control system, resource management device, vehicle control method, and program

In the present invention, a resource management device receives transmission of a reservation request for a block section to be reserved from among a plurality of block sections included in a track traveled by a vehicle on the basis of track information which indicates the plurality of block sections and the connection relationships of the block sections. In a case where the block section to be reserved, as indicated by the reservation request, has not already been reserved by a vehicle other than the vehicle that transmitted the reservation request at the point in time when such reservation request was received, the following is recorded in a management table: that the block section to be reserved as indicated by the reservation request and a connection boundary between that block section and another block section are objects reserved for the vehicle that transmitted the reservation request.

Vehicle control system, resource management device, vehicle control method, and program

In the present invention, a resource management device receives transmission of a reservation request for a block section to be reserved from among a plurality of block sections included in a track traveled by a vehicle on the basis of track information which indicates the plurality of block sections and the connection relationships of the block sections. In a case where the block section to be reserved, as indicated by the reservation request, has not already been reserved by a vehicle other than the vehicle that transmitted the reservation request at the point in time when such reservation request was received, the following is recorded in a management table: that the block section to be reserved as indicated by the reservation request and a connection boundary between that block section and another block section are objects reserved for the vehicle that transmitted the reservation request.

Systems and methods for efficiently switching railcars in a railroad yard

A method for switching railcars at a railroad yard includes accessing a list of selected railcars for an outgoing train. The method further includes generating a plurality of train consists that each comply with a set of train rules. The method further includes displaying indications of the generated train consists and their associated number of railyard switch moves on an electronic display. The method further includes receiving a user selection of a desired train consist from the plurality of displayed train consists. The method further includes generating a plurality of switch lists according to the desired train consist and a current inventory of railcars in the railyard. The switch lists include instructions about how to form the desired train consist in the railyard. The method further includes displaying the plurality of switch lists on the electronic display.

Systems and methods for efficiently switching railcars in a railroad yard

A method for switching railcars at a railroad yard includes accessing a list of selected railcars for an outgoing train. The method further includes generating a plurality of train consists that each comply with a set of train rules. The method further includes displaying indications of the generated train consists and their associated number of railyard switch moves on an electronic display. The method further includes receiving a user selection of a desired train consist from the plurality of displayed train consists. The method further includes generating a plurality of switch lists according to the desired train consist and a current inventory of railcars in the railyard. The switch lists include instructions about how to form the desired train consist in the railyard. The method further includes displaying the plurality of switch lists on the electronic display.

INTERLOCKING PROTECTION DEVICE FOR TURNOUT SWITCHING AND TURNOUT SYSTEM
20190329805 · 2019-10-31 ·

The present disclosure discloses an interlocking protection device for turnout switching. The interlocking protection device for turnout switching comprises a receiving module, a confirmation module, a processing module, and a centralized control interlocking module, wherein the receiving module is configured to receive a turnout switching instruction; the confirmation module is configured to receive a confirmation instruction; the processing module is configured to determine a target turnout position according to the turnout switching instruction and output a driving confirmation signal according to the confirmation instruction; and the centralized control interlocking module comprises a confirmation unit and a position switch unit. Under a centralized control mode, the confirmation unit carries out separate turnout locking according to the target turnout position and carries out locking confirmation according to the driving confirmation signal. After locking confirmation, the position switch unit closes target turnout position switches and opens the other turnout position switches.

INTERLOCKING PROTECTION DEVICE FOR TURNOUT SWITCHING AND TURNOUT SYSTEM
20190329805 · 2019-10-31 ·

The present disclosure discloses an interlocking protection device for turnout switching. The interlocking protection device for turnout switching comprises a receiving module, a confirmation module, a processing module, and a centralized control interlocking module, wherein the receiving module is configured to receive a turnout switching instruction; the confirmation module is configured to receive a confirmation instruction; the processing module is configured to determine a target turnout position according to the turnout switching instruction and output a driving confirmation signal according to the confirmation instruction; and the centralized control interlocking module comprises a confirmation unit and a position switch unit. Under a centralized control mode, the confirmation unit carries out separate turnout locking according to the target turnout position and carries out locking confirmation according to the driving confirmation signal. After locking confirmation, the position switch unit closes target turnout position switches and opens the other turnout position switches.