Unique German testing laboratory for ETCS tests
Unique German testing laboratory for ETCS tests
The DLR RailSiTe train laboratory is part of the DLR Institute of Transportation Systems in Braunschweig. It has now been accredited as the only German laboratory for testing components of the future European Train Control System (ETCS). ETCS is designed to standardise European rail traffic systems and make cross-border rail travel faster and more cost-effective. There are currently more than 20 different national train control and protection systems in Europe.
