How Safe Are High Speed ​​Trains?

How Safe Are High Speed ​​Trains: With the introduction of High Speed ​​Trains, how safe are High Speed ​​Trains that come to the mind of passengers traveling at a speed of 250 km per hour? the question is.

The YHT lines, which are continuously controlled by the mobile teams in each 50 km, have been enclosed with the security and equipped with CCTV camera security and earthquake early warning systems.

TCDD's Subsidiary TCDD Taşımacılık A.Ş. High Speed ​​Trains, operated by Ankara-Istanbul, Ankara-Konya and Konya-Istanbul lines, offer-high security Ankara travel for passengers as well as speed and comfort.

Train traffic on the YHT lines is provided by the 'Central Train Traffic Unit (CTC)', which complies with the European Railway Traffic Management System (ERTMS). The movements of trains are monitored from a center and remotely controlled and recorded during the journey.

The YHT lines, which are continuously controlled by the mobile teams in each 50 km, have been enclosed with the security and equipped with CCTV camera security and earthquake early warning systems. YHT station and station X-ray devices, camera security systems, security and security officers are available.

YHTs also have intercom and megaphone systems that provide in-train communication with passengers through closed-circuit television system (CCTV) for monitoring the train from both inside and outside.

YHT SET SECURITY SYSTEMS
- TOTMAN System, which allows train to stop when machinists cannot use train
- ATS System for automatic braking
- ATP system that prevents overflow
- European Railway Traffic Management System-Train Traffic Signaling System (ERTMS)
- Pressure balancing system to compensate for possible pressure in tunnel entrances and exits
- Acceleration and Temperature Monitoring System (ATMS) for train stopping in axle and bogie warming
- Diagnostic System (SICAS)
- Automatic Fire Detection-Reporting System
- Raking system preventing the train from sliding on the rail
- Automatic Locking System which closes entrance doors with train movement