SIMOVE is an innovative system for helping in the driving of railway vehicles, which avoids accidents caused by excess speed and is a powerful tool for monitoring operation.
Functions of the System
Monitoring
of the vehicle in real time
SIMOVE continuously supervises the position of the vehicle and its speed in real time obtaining data as many as ten times per second.
SIMOVE supervisa, de forma continua y a tiempo real, la posición del vehículo y su velocidad, obteniendo datos con una frecuencia de hasta 10 veces por segundo.
Protection
Control of excess speed
Location of the vehicle via the odometer and the GPS.
Comparison of the speed of the vehicle with the speed limit for the section in question.
Sound and visual communication to the driver and recording of the sound in the driver's cabin if the speed limit is exceeded.
Automatic activation of the emergency brake if the risk threshold is exceeded.
Localización del vehículo a través del odómetro y el GPS.
Comparación de la velocidad del vehículo con el límite del tramo por donde circula.
Comunicación acústica y visual al conductor y grabación del sonido ambiental de la cabina, si el límite de velocidad es superado.
Activación automática de freno de emergencia si sobrepasa el umbral de riesgo.
Back-office and reports
Recording and storage of data
All the recordings produced during the driving are stored in real time in a centralised data base.
The system generates indicators and reports on the basis of these recordings, which allow the operator to continuously analyse driving on each section. This tool is very useful for evaluating the quality of the service, as well as for solving possible problems.
Todos los registros que se producen durante la conducción se almacenan a tiempo real en una base de datos centralizada.
El sistema genera indicadores e informes en base a estos registros, que permiten al operador analizar de forma continua la conducción en cada tramo. Esta herramienta resulta de gran utilidad para la evaluación de la calidad del servicio así como para la resolución de posibles problemas.
Help in maintenance
It gives information on the state of the vehicle
SIMOVE is capable of carrying out continuous monitoring of the elements of the vehicle, thus facilitating the work of preventive maintenance of the railway operator.
Benefits for the operator
Comparison with the ATP System
SUCCESS CASES
AWARDS RECEIVED
3rd Prize for Project of the Year. Smart Rail Awards (2018)
Highly Commended - Significant Safety Initiative. Global Light Rail Awards (2017)
Finalist 15th Talgo Prizes for Technological Innovation (2017)
About us
METROTENERIFE is a Spanish company specialising in the provision of services of engineering, consultancy and Operation and Maintenance (O&M) of railway infrastructure. With experience in the sector since 2001 and over 200 collaborators, the organisation has given its services to customers on four continents.
METROTENERIFE is a member of the UITP (International Association of Public Transport Authorities), ALAMYS (Latin American Association of Metropolitan and Underground Railways) and ATUC (Association of Urban and Metropolitan Public Transport Groups).
Its extensive experience in O&M has made it possible for Metrotenerife to detect the gaps in the sector and to develop innovative solutions that are adapted to the real needs of railway operators.
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