New locations for Thales CBTC technology in Asia

Thales control centre for Hong Kong Metro, source: Thales

French technology group Thales is continuing to improve metro networks in Asia. It will deploy its SelTrac communication-based train control system on the metro lines in South Korea, China and Turkey. The CBTC solution allows public transport companies to enhance performance and safety as well as to reduce the life-cycle costs.

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New locations for Thales CBTC technology in Asia

Thales control centre for Hong Kong Metro, source: Thales

French technology group Thales is continuing to improve metro networks in Asia. It will deploy its SelTrac communication-based train control system on the metro lines in South Korea, China and Turkey. The CBTC solution allows public transport companies to enhance performance and safety as well as to reduce the life-cycle costs.

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Author: Mykola Zasiadko

Mykola Zasiadko was editor of online trade magazines RailTech.com and RailFreight.com.

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