Braking distance, emergency
Braking distance, emergency
The distance in which a train is capable of stopping with the emergency brake applied. Dependent upon train speed, train type, braking characteristics, train weight and gradient.
ERTMS/ETCS - Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations - version : 4.0.0 - date 05/07/2023
ERTMS/ETCS - Glossary of Terms and Abbreviations - version : 4.0.0 - date 05/07/2023