A system and method include a control unit configured to detect a presence of a vehicle within a route area based on sensor signals output by an observer device that monitors the route area. The control unit is configured to determine a distance of the vehicle from the observer device and to determine a vehicle location of the vehicle based on the distance and a predetermined location of the observer device. The system and method include a communication device configured to communicate the vehicle location to at least one of the vehicle or a remote control device that is off-board the vehicle prior to the vehicle starting to move along a route occupied by the vehicle.
VECHICLE LOCATION DETERMINING SYSTEM AND METHOD
SYSTEME ET METHODE DE LOCALISATION DE VEHICULE
2022-08-11
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
FLYING VECHICLE LOCATION MONITORING SYSTEM, AND FLYING VEHICLE LOCATION MONITORING METHOD
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