CCS based on ERTMS level 3 for regional applications: A new way of managing rail operation beyond the digitalization of the signalling system

The paper aims to provide a description of the pure Control Command System (CCSp) Regional ERTMS L3 concept ("pure" means that ERTMS is not overlapped to the national train control and traditional interlocking system) and field test results including the radio management of fixed virtual block sections, level crossing and...