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An AEI tag attached to the side of a freight car. Automatic equipment identification (AEI) is an electronic recognition system in use with the North American railroad industry. Consisting of passive tags mounted on each side of rolling stock and active trackside readers, AEI uses RF technology to identify railroad equipment while en route.
The purpose of this was for signallers working under the absolute block system to ensure that trains were complete when passing their signal box. Such lamps were required to be carried by the rear coach of passenger trains and, for freight trains, the brake van (caboose) until their abolition (subsequently, the rear freight wagon must carry ...
Computerization of the Freight Operations Information System: FOIS enables management and control of freight movement, optimized asset utilization and the generation of invoices. Many of IR's larger freight customers pay through an electronic payment gateway interfaced with the FOIS. About 72 percent of the railway's freight revenue is paid ...
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They enable a railway wagon or coach to be positively identified and form a common language between railway operators, infrastructure companies and the state authorities. The system of wagon numbering has been laid down by the International Union of Railways ( Union internationale des chemins de fer or UIC , founded in 1922) and is similar to ...
Stellantis is recalling more than 300,000 Ram Heavy Duty pickup trucks because a faulty part could cause certain braking and tracking systems to fail. The Netherlands-based automaker said the ...