DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND METHOD

A controller in a vehicle consist is configured to receive data of measured brake system characteristics of a first vehicle of the consist and one or more remote vehicles of the consist. The controller is configured to communicate with the remote vehicles for coordinated travel along a route based o...

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Hauptverfasser: Goodermuth, Todd William, Golden, Samuel William, Kraeling, Mark Bradshaw, Cooper, Jared Klineman, Eldredge, David Allen
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Zusammenfassung:A controller in a vehicle consist is configured to receive data of measured brake system characteristics of a first vehicle of the consist and one or more remote vehicles of the consist. The controller is configured to communicate with the remote vehicles for coordinated travel along a route based on the received data. The controller is configured to switch from communicating with the remote vehicles, and receiving the brake system data from the remote vehicles, over a first wireless channel to a second wireless channel responsive to when the first wireless channel becomes unavailable.