Acronym	Definition
ETCS	Electronic Toll Collection System
ETCS	Elementary Theory of the Category of Sets (mathematics)
ETCS	Electronic Throttle Control System
ETCS	European Train Control System
ETCS	Electronic Traction Control System (automobile mechanics)
ETCS	Engineering, Technology, and Computer Science (various universities)
ETCS	Enterprise Technology Corporate Services (various companies)
ETCS	Senior Chief Electronics Technician (Naval Rating)
ETCS	Expeditionary Tactical Communications System
ETCS	Extension Technology and Computer Services (University of Missouri-Columbia)
ETCS	Electrolytic Tin Coated Steel

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She shows the function of innovation networks using the example of the 'Spinnerclub' founded in 1971 by creative (and somewhat waggish) young minds who were working for the SBB or involved in the development of the 'European Train Control System'.

Die Eisenbahn der Zukunft, The Railroad of the Future: Automation, Rapid Transit and Modernization in the SBB, 1955 to 2005/Automatisierung, Schnellverkehr und Modernisierung bei den SBB 1955 bis 2005

Expandium's quality management system, QATS Railway, measures the quality of service in real time and includes all the latest technologies under the European Train Control System (ETCS) and GSM-R standards.

Nokia Siemens Networks and Expandium win contract to improve railway communications network in Norway

Further complicating the picture is the replacement from 2015 of the out-dated Automatic Train Protection system, in use between Bristol and London, with the European Train Control System (ETCS) - piloted on the Cambrian lines in Mid Wales.

Lifeline for Swansea to Cardiff electrification; EXPERT SAYS ROUTE COULD BE USED TO TEST NEW EQUIPMENT

It also has 710-T1 fuel-efficient diesel engines and are compatible with European Train Control System.

Saudi Rail gets 25 EMD freight locomotives

He backed plans for a Train Protection and Warning System to tell drivers of SPADs and said it should be followed by the more advanced European Train Control System.

DAMNED; 'Serial killers' Railtrack are torn to shreds over the Paddington crash

Last month, a Government inquiry found that a pounds 3 billion European Train Control System, the latest form of ATP, will not be up and running until 2010 at the earliest.

SAFETY CALL AT CLAPHAM CRASH SITE

They tell us that all our trains will be fitted with a high-tech European Train Control System (ETCS) which will prevent trains passing through red lights - but not for another seven years.

Carole Malone's column: 2008 reasons why Labour must renationalise the rails

But the rail industry was given seven years to fit the first stage of the high-tech European Train Control System (ETCS).

Travelling by train? Don't worry, it will be safe.. but you'll have to wait until 2008; and that's if you're lucky

The inquiry, which is being carried out by the transport select committee, is looking at the plans for deploying new digital technologies--such as the European Train Control System (ETCS) and the European Railway Traffic Management System (ERTMS)--and how they will affect the use of the network by passenger and freight services.

Probe into rail technology

today announced that it has signed a contract with Network Rail for implementation of the European Train Control System (ETCS) on two Class 37 locomotives.

Hitachi on-board ETCS - Network Rail Contract Award

The European Rail Traffic Management System and its signalling component ETCS (European Train Control System) will form the basis of future signalling schemes on the network.

Rail signalling system tests get green light