9.3.4 Systems
9.3.4.1 General
Substations shall be constructed along the route to supply power for train operation. A switch house shall be placed at the branch to the rolling stock depot.
Signal equipment shall be installed to ensure the safety of train operation.
Telecommunications equipment shall be installed to transmit the necessary information to the control center, stations, the rolling stock depot, trains, etc.
Stations shall be equipped with a fare collection system. The rolling stock depot shall be equipped with equipment to inspect repair and wash trains. A control center will be established at the rolling stock depot to control and monitor train operation and power supply.
We estimated the costs of traction power supply and signal and telecommunications systems for Bangalore by converting the corresponding costs in Japan.
These costs do not include the cost of land, buildings or transmission lines for receiving power.
