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London Underground

The EKE-Trainnet® system is in service in the London Underground Central Line tube stock, a total of 700 vehicles. The trains consist of two vehicle units, up to eight vehicles total per train. The EKE-Trainnet® system installed in the Central Line tube stock is based on our second-generation product, developed together with Westinghouse Brakes and Signals Ltd.




Contractor
Adtranz Transportation Ltd.

Deliveries
1990-1995

Cars in fleet
700

EKE-Trainnet® system in metro cars

  • Data Communications
  • Control and Monitoring
  • Sub-System Interfacing
  • Maintenance Support
EKE-Trainnet® equipment consists of
  • 175 Train Computers
  • 175 Coach Computers
  • over 5,000 intelligent I/O modules (distributed in the vehicles)
  • approximately 1,000 interface boards for brake controllers by Westinghouse Brakes