WIT Press

TRACE Supervision System For Dispatching And Passenger Information

Price

Free (open access)

Volume

21

Pages

10

Published

1996

Size

1,604 kb

Paper DOI

10.2495/CR960252

Copyright

WIT Press

Author(s)

M. Renkema & H. Vas Visser

Abstract

This paper describes the TRACE Process Supervision System (PSS), which will contribute at the fine-tuning stage towards reducing delays, better communication, more efficient use of people and resources, better passenger information and fewer missed connections. TRACE PSS is concerned with the process of monitoring, dispatching and passenger information. An electronic process plan is the most important module of the system. It is connected with an automatic route setting function and passenger information systems. To keep the process plan continuously up to date and free of conflicts, software is already available to detect several kinds of inconsistencies. Decision support software is being developed to solve single problems in an interactive way by offering solutions and related consequen

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