Train Speed Optimization - Train Speed Optimization in Practice

Train Speed Optimization in Practice

The expensive and complicated installations usually only make sense for heavily used routes.

Swiss Federal Railways:

  • Lenzburg-Killwangen (since 2000)
  • Zurich-Altstetten
  • Around Olten (installed 2004, current status unknown)
  • Probably other places (Zürich S-Bahn?)

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