2007 – July – McCluskey – WestNet Rail – Building Resilience and Redundancy into a Centralised Train Control System
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Phil McCluskey B App Sc (Eng)
Project Manager Train Control Centralisation Australasian Railway Consultancy Services
WestNet Rail is in the process of centralising its Train Control Operations in Western Australia. Given the strategic importance of the new facility, a significant effort has gone into ensuring that the new system utilises high level resilience and redundancy strategies, whilst maintaining a flexible platform for business needs. This paper describes how this was achieved in an environment of high technical and commercial risks, tight timeframes and constrained resources.