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Centralized traffic control (CTC) is a form of railway signalling that originated in North America. CTC consolidates train routing decisions that were previously carried out by local signal operators or the train crews themselves.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sidings | instance of | Trains moving in opposite directions on the same track cannot pass each other without special infrastructure | 0.80 | text |
| switches that allow one of the trains to move out of the way | instance of | Trains moving in opposite directions on the same track cannot pass each other without special infrastructure | 0.80 | text |
| microwave | instance of | Recently the costs of CTC has fallen as new technologies | 0.80 | text |
| satellite | instance of | Recently the costs of CTC has fallen as new technologies | 0.80 | text |
| rail based data links have eliminated the need for wire pole lines or fiber optic links | instance of | Recently the costs of CTC has fallen as new technologies | 0.80 | text |
| Centralized traffic control | related to Development and technology | The | 0.60 | section |
| Centralized traffic control | related to Development and technology | General Railway Signal | 0.60 | section |
| Centralized traffic control | related to Development and technology | Its | 0.60 | section |
| Centralized traffic control | related to Development and technology | New York Central Railroad | 0.60 | section |
| Centralized traffic control | related to Development and technology | Stanley | 0.60 | section |
| Centralized traffic control | related to Development and technology | Toledo | 0.60 | section |
| Centralized traffic control | related to Development and technology | Berwick | 0.60 | section |
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