Acronime i abrevieri uzuale folosite de organizaii feroviare internaionale

A
A/C - Automatic couple - Cupla automat
AATC - Advanced Automated Train Control - Control automat avansat (timpuriu) al trenului
ABCL - Automatic Barrier Level Crossing Locally Monitored by Train Crew - Trecere la nivel cu un
drum local cu barier automat monitorizat de partida de tren
ABC - Automatic Ballast Cleaner - Ciuruitoare a prismei de balast
ABX - Automatic Barrier Level Crossing - Trecere la nivel cu bariere automate
AC - Alternating Current - Curent alternativ
AC-TC - Alternative Current Track Circuit - Circuit de cale alimentat n curent alternativ
ACD - Automatic Call Distribution - Distribuie automat a apelului
ACE - Air Cushion Equipment - Echipament pe pern de aer
ACS - (1) Automated Control System - Sistem automat de control;
(2) Automatic clearance sensing - Detector automat de gabarit
ACSC - Automatically Compensated Spatial-Rhombic Catenary
compensat automat

- Catenar romboido-spaial

ACT - Automatically Controlled Transportation - Sistem de transport controlat automat

AD - Approval Date - Data aprobrii
ADP - Automated Data Processing - Procesare automat a datelor
ADRR - Access Dispute Resolution Rules - Regulamentul privind soluionarea litigiilor referitoare la
acces
AEC - Association Europenne des Cheminots - Asociaia european a personalului feroviar
AEDTF- Association Europenne pour le Dveloppement du Transport Ferroviaire
european pentru dezvoltarea sistemului de transport feroviar
AEIF - Association Europenne pour l'Interoprabilit Ferroviaire
interoperabilitate feroviar

- Asociaia european pentru

AET - Association for European Transport - Asociaia pentru transport european

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- Asociaia

AF - (1) Auxiliary Feeder - Fider auxiliar;

(2) Audio Frequency - Frecven audio
AFD - Automatic fire detection - Detectare automat a incendiilor
AGC - Accord Europen sur les Grandes Lignes Internationales de Chemin de Fer - Acordul
european pentru magistralele internaionale de cale ferat
AGTC - Accord Europen sur les Grandes Lignes de Transport International Combin et les
Installations Connexes - Acordul european pentru magistralele de transport combinat i instalaiile
conexe
AGC - Accord Europen sur les Grandes Lignes Internationales de Chemin de fer - Acord european
pentru magistralele feroviare internaionale
AHB - Automatic Half Barrier Level Crossing - Trecere la nivel cu semibariere automate
AHBC - Automatic Half Barrier Crossing - Trecere la nivel cu semibariere automate
AHBLC - Automatic Half Barrier Level Crossing - Trecere la nivel cu semibariere automate
AI - Artificial Intelligence - Inteligen artificial
AIM - Accord Concernant le Transport International des Marchandises par Chemin de Fer - Acord
internaional referitor la transportul de mrfuri pe calea ferat
AIV - Accord Concernant le Transport International des Voyageurs par Chemin de Fer - Acord
internaional referitor la transportul de pasageri pe calea ferat
ALARP - As Low As Reasonably Practicable - Att de puin ct este practic acceptabil (principiu
referitor la siguran)
ALC - Automatic Lining Control - Control automat al alinierii cii
ALD - Automatic Location Detector - Detector automat al locaiei
ALE - Autonomen Lokomotivfhrer-Gewerkschaften Europas - Sindicatele autonome ale mecanicilor
de locomotiv din Europa
ALPS - Automatic Linear Pneumatic System - Sistem pneumatic automatic liniar
ALRMS - Access Level crossing Risk Management System
accesului la treceri la nivel

Sistem de management al riscului

ALRV - Articulated Light Rail Vehicle - Vehicul feroviar articulat uor

ALS - (1) Automatic Line Supervision - Supraveghere automat a liniei;
(2) Automatic Loading System - Sistem automat de ncrcare
AM - Amplitude Modulation - Modulaia amplitudinii
AMV - Automatic Vehicle Monitoring - Monitorizarea automat a vehiculului
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ANSF - Agenzia Nazionale per la Sicurezza delle Ferrovie - Autoritatea naional de siguran
feroviar (ASF - Italia)
AOB - Any Other Business - Diverse (la ordinea de zi)
AOCR - Automatic Open Level Crossing Remotely Monitored - Trecere la nivel cu bariere automate
monitorizate de la distan
APB - Absolute Permissive Block - Bloc de linie (automat sau manual)
APC - Automatic Power Control - Control automat al puterii (electrice)
APLAN - Track Access Planning System - Sistemul de planificare al accesului pe infrastructur
App - Applicant - Solicitant
APTU - Annexe(s) des Prescriptions Techniques Uniformes - Anexe la prescripiile tehnice uniforme

(CIT)
APU - Auxiliary Power Unit - Motor auxiliar
AQL - Acceptable Quality Level - Nivel de calitate acceptabil
ARI - Alphanumeric Route Indicator - Indicator alfanumeric de traseu
ARS - Automatic Route Setting - Setare automat a rutei
ARTP - Association of Rail Training Providers - Asociaia furnizorilor de instruire feroviar
ARTS - Automated Reservation and Ticketing System - Sistem automat de rezervare i vnzare a
biletelor
A - - Departamentul de siguran feroviar (ASF - Grecia)
AS - Activity Status - Stadiul activitii
ASAP - As Soon As Possible - Att de repede ct este posibil
ASC - (1) Automatic Stop Control - Controlul automat al opririi;
(2) Automatic Speed Regulation - Reglarea automat a vitezei
ASRC - Automated System of Railway Control - Sistem automat al controlului feroviar
ASTRA - Automatic Scheduling with Time Integrated Resource Allocation - Programare automat cu
alocare a resursei temporale integrat
ASTT - Agencia de Seguridad del Transporte Terrestre - Agenia de siguran a transporturilor
terestre (ASF Spania)
AT - Active Tilting Train - Tren cu ajustarea unghiului de nclinare a vagoanelor n curbe activ
ATA - Automatic Track Alignment - Ripare automat a cii
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ATB - Automated Ticketing and Boarding - Eliberare a biletelor i mbarcare automate

ATC - Automatic Train Control - Control automat al trenului
ATCS - Advanced Train Control Systems - Sisteme de control automat al trenului
ATD - Automatic Train Dispatcher - Tren condus prin dispecer automat
ATLAS - Automatic Tunnel Laser Analysis System - Sistem automat de analiz a tunelelor folosind
laserul
ATMF - Admission Technique du Matriel Ferroviaire - Acceptarea tehnic a vehiculelor feroviare
ATMS - Advanced Traffic Management Systems - Sisteme avansate de management al traficului
ATO - Automatic Train Operation - Conducerea automat a trenului
ATOC - Association of Train Operating Companies - Asociaia operatorilor feroviari
ATOMIC - Automatic Train Operation by Mini Computer - Conducerea automat a trenului prin
minicomputer
ATP - Automatic Train Protection - Protecia automat a trenului
ATR - (1) Automatic Train Reporting - Raportarea automat a trenului;
(2) Automatic Train Routing - Dirijarea automat a trenurilor
ATS - (1) Automatic Train Stop - Sistem de oprire automat a trenului bazat pe inductori de cale;
(2) Automatic Train Supervision - Supraveghere automat a trenului (ERTMS)
ATT - Active Tilting Train - Tren cu sistem de nclinare activ (Pendolino)
ATWS - Automatic Train Warning System - Sistem automat de avertizare a trenului (alerteaz
lucrtorii de la ntreinerea cii)
AVB - Automatic Vacuum Brake - Frn pneumatic automat
AVC - Automatic Vehicle Classification - Clasificare automat a vehiculelor
AVI - Automative Vehicle Identification - Identificare automat a vehiculelor
AVL - Automatic Vehicle Location - Localizare automat a vehiculelor
AVM - Automatic Vehicle Monitoring - Monitorizare automat a vehiculelor
AWE - Advance Warning Estimates - Evaluri ale alertei avansate (timpurii)
AWS - Automatic Warning Sistem - Sistem automat de avertizare (ETCS)
AP - Javna Agencija za elezniki Promet - Agenia public pentru transport feroviar (ASF Slovenia)

B
B/C - Benefit to Cost Ratio - Raportul cost-beneficii
BCS - Block Control System - Sistem de control al blocului (ERTMS)
BG - Broad Gauge - Cale larg
BM - Board of Management - Consiliu de administraie
BMS - Basic Mechanical Signalling - Semnalizare mecanic principal
BMIS - Business Management Information System - Sistemul informatic de management al afacerilor
BMVIT - Bundesministeriums fr Verkehr, Innovation und Technologie - Ministerul federal pentru
transport, inovaie i technologie (ASF - Austria)
BOD - Build-operate-deliver - Construcie - exploatare - livrare
BOL - Build-Operate-Lease - Construcie - exploatare - leasing
BOO - Build-Operate-Own - Construcie - exploatare - aflat n posesie
BOT - Build-Operate-Transfer - Construcie - exploatare - transfer
BP - (1) Basic Parameters - Parametri de baz;
(2) Brake Pipe - Conduct de frn
BPs - Basic Parameters - Parametrii fundamentali
BRAVO - Brenner Rail Freight Action Strategy Aimed At Achieving A Sustainable Increase Of
Intermodal Transport Volume - Strategia Brenner de aciune a transportatorilor feroviari de marf n
scopul asigurrii unei creteri durabile a volumului de transport intermodal
BS - Base Station - Staie de baz (ERTMS)
BT - Basic Train - Tren obinuit (ERTMS)
BTM - Balise Transmission Module - Modul de transmisie prin balize
BTO - Build-transfer-operate - Construcie - transfer - exploatare

C
C&W - Carriage and Wagon - Vagoane de pasageri i de marf
C/E - Country End - Grani
CA - (1) Certification Authority - Organism de certificare;
(2) Conformity Assessment - Evaluare a conformitii
CAR - Corrective Action Request - Solicitare de aciuni corective
CARINO - TOPS (Total Operations Processing System) wagon number - Sistem de procesare total
a operaiilor funcie de numrul vagonului
CARKND - TOPS (Total Operations Processing System) wagon type - Sistem de procesare total a
operaiilor funcie de tipul vagonului
CB - (1) Central Body - Organism central (ERA+OTIF);
(2) Circuit Breaker - ntreruptor de circuit
CBA - Cost-Benefit Analysis - Analiza cost-beneficii (RAC)
CBTC - Communications Based Train Control - Control al trenului bazat pe radiocomunicaii
CBC - Cross Border Cooperation - Cooperare transfrontalier
CBI - Computer Based Interlocking - Centralizare computerizat
CBR - Computer Based Radio Block Center
computerizat (ERTMS)

- Unitate central radio (Centru de semnalizare)

CCG - Common Components Group - Grupul componentelor comune (TAF-TSI)

CCM - Change Control Management - Managementul schimbrii controlului (ERTMS)
CCO - Operational Control Center - Centru de control operaional (ERTMS)
CCS - (1) Central Control System - Sistem central de control (ERTMS)
(2) Control-Command and Signalling - Control, comand i semnalizare (TSI)
CCTV - Closed Circuit Television - Televiziune cu circuit nchis
CD-ROM - Compact Disk - Read Only Memory - Compact disc a crui memorie poate fi doar citit
CDL - Central Door Locking - nzvorre centralizat a uilor
CDMA - Collision Detection Multiple Access - Detectare a coliziunii cu acces multiplu
CE - (1) Council of Europe - Consiliul Europei;
(2) Contracting Entity - Entitatea contractant;
(3) Clearance Envelope - Conturul unui semnal modulat (ERTMS)
CeBo - Certification Body - Organism de certificare
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CEC - Commission of the European Communities - Comisia comunitilor europene

CEECs - Central and Eastern European Countries - rile central i est europene
CEN - Comit Europen de Normalisation - Comitetul european al standardizrii
CENELEC - Comit Europen de Normalisation Electrotechnique - Comitetul european pentru
standardizarea electrotehnic
CER - (1) Community of the European Railways - Comunitatea cilor ferate europene (70 de
operatori i companii de infrastructur din UE, rile candidate, Norvegia i Elveia);
(2) Change En Route - Schimbarea trenului (cnd pentru a ajunge dintr-un punct n altul
trebuie schimbat trenul ntr-o staie)
CET - Controlled Emission Toilet - Toalet cu emisii (de mediu) controlate
CG - Control Group - Grup de control
CHIP - Chemicals Hazard Information and Packaging Regulations - Regulament privind informaii
despre mrfurile chimice periculoase i reguli de ambalare
CIM - Contrat de Transport International Ferroviaire des Marchandises - Reguli uniforme privind
transportul mrfurilor pe calea ferat
CIMU - Central Infrastructure Maintenance Unit - Divizie de linii
CIS - Customer Information System - Sistem de informare a clienilor
CIT - Comit International des Transports Ferroviaires - Comitetul internaional de transport feroviar
CIV - Convention Internationale Concernant le Transport des Voyageurs et des Bagages par Chemins
de Fer - Convenia internaional privind transportul de pasageri i bagaje pe calea ferat
CMW - Certification of the Maintenance Workshops - Certificarea atelierelor de ntreinere
CNOSSOS-EU - Common Noise Assessment methods in EU
(evaluare) a zgomotului n UE

- Metode comune de apreciere

CNS - Comunication Network System - Sistemul reelei de comunicaii (ERTMS)

CoCoSigTSI - Command, Control & Signalling TSI - Specificaii tehnice de ineroperabilitate pentru
semnalizare, comand i control
COBA - Cost Benefit Analysis - Analiza cost-beneficii
COFC - Container On Flat Car - Container pe un vagon platform
Commission - EU Commission - Comisia comunitilor europene (Comisia european)
COMTRAC - Computer Aided Traffic Control System - Sistem de control al traficului asistat de
calculator

Cor - Corrigendum - Rectificare

CORDIS - Community Research and Development Information System - Sistemul comunitar de
informaii privind cercetarea i dezvoltarea
COT - Condition Of Track - Starea cii
COTIF - Convention Relative aux Transports Internationaux Ferroviaires - Convenia privind
transportul internaional pe calea ferat
COWD - Cost Of Work to Date - Costul actualizat al lucrrilor
CP - Conflict Point - Punct de conflict (ERTMS)
CPM - Critical Path Method - Metoda drumului critic
CPU - Central Processing Unit - Unitatea central de procesare
CR - (1) Change Request - Solicitare de schimbare;
(2) Conventional Rail - Cale ferat convenional;
(3) Cross-acceptance - Acceptare reciproc
CRP - Cost Reduction Program - Programul de reducere a costurilor
CRS - Computerised Reservation System - Sistem computerizat de rezervare
CRST - Computerised Information and Reservation System for Rail Transport - Sistem computerizat
de informaii i rezervare pentru transportul feroviar
CS - (1) Ceiling Speed Viteya maxim admis;
(2) Controlled Siding - Centralizare electrodinamic
CSG - Conformity Survey Group - Grupul de supraveghere a conformitii
CSI - Customer Satisfaction Index - Indicele de satisfacie a clientului
CSIs - Common Safety Indicators - Indicatori de siguran comuni
CSMs - Common Safety Methods - Metode de siguran comune
CSTs - Common Safety Targets - Obiective de siguran comune
CSPC - Cost and Schedule Planning and Control - Planificarea i urmrirea graficelor de circulaie i
a costurilor
CTC - (1) Centralized Traffic Control - Control centralizat al traficului;
(2) Central Train Control - Control centralizat al trenului
CTCC - Centralized Traffic Control Center - Centru dispecer de trafic feroviar
CTE - Commitee of Technical Experts - Comitetul experilor tehnici (CE; OTIF)
CTR - Cost Time Resource - Estimarea costurilor funcie de timp i de resurse
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CTS - Centralised Train Signalling - Semnalizare feroviar centralizat (CED)

CUI - (1) Common User Interface - Interfa om-main;
(2) Contrat d'Utilisation de l'Infrastructure en Trafic International Ferroviaire - Reguli unitare
referitoare la contractele de utilizare a infrastructurii n traficul feroviar internaional (COTIF)
CUU - Contrat Uniforme dUtilisation des Wagons - Contract general de utilizare a vagoanelor
CUV - Contrat Uniforme d'Utilisation de Vhicules en Trafic International Ferroviaire - Contract
general de utilizare a vehiculelor n traficul feroviar internaional (COTIF)
CVO - Commercial Vehicle Operations - Operaiuni cu vehicule comerciale
CVP - Cost, Volume, Profit - Cost, volum, profit
CWR - Continuous Welded Rail - Cale fr joante

D
DAC - Depot Access Conditions - Condiii de intrare n depou
DART - Digital Advanced Radio for Trains - Sisteme radio moderne pentru trenuri
DB - Database - Baz de date
DC - (1) Direct Current - Curent continuu;
(2) Device Control Character - Dispozitiv de comand a aparatelor auxiliare
DCE - Data Communications Equipment - Echipament de comunicare a datelor
DCP - (1) Document Control Point - Punct de control al documentelor;
(2) Designated Competent Person - Persoana competent desemnat
DCU - Digital Control Unit - Unitate de control digital
DDD - Deraiment Detection Device - Dispozitiv de depistare a deraierii
DeBo - Designated Body - Organism desemnat
DECA - Dispositif d'Enregistreurs de Chocs Automatiques - Dispozitiv automat de nregistrare a
ocurilor
DECT - Digital European Cordless Telecommunications - Telecomunicaii digitale europene fr fir
DEMU - Diesel Electric Multiple Unit - Ram diesel-electric
DERC - Developing European Railway Committee - Comitetul european pentru dezvoltarea cilor
ferate (EU)
DG - (1) Dangerous Goods - Mrfuri periculoase;
(2) Directorate General - Directoratul general
DG MOVE - Directorate General for Mobility and Transport - Drectoratul general pentru mobilitate
i transport
DG TREN - Directorate General for Transport and Energy - Directoratul general pentru energie i
transport
DGF - Direccin General de Ferrocarriles - Direcia general feroviar (ASF - Spania)
DGPS - Differential Global Positioning by Satellite - Poziia diferenial global prin satelit
DGSA - Dangerous Goods Advisor - Consilier de siguran - mrfuri periculoase
DGI - Dangerous Goods Incident - Incident referitor la mrfuri periculoase
DiF - Data in focus - Centralizator de date focalizate (concentrate)
DLE - Data Link Escape - Echipament de transmisiuni
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DMD - Digital Motion Detection System - Sistem digital de detectare a micrii

DMI - Driver-Machine-Interface - Interfa mecanic-main
DMT - Driefazige Motorisatie - Motorizare trifazic
DMU - Diesel Multiple Unit - Ram diesel
DO - Driver Only - Permis doar mecanicului
DOT - Department of Transportation - Departamentul de transporturi
DP - (1) Danger Point - Punct periculos;
(2) Distributed Power - Putere distribuit
DPPP - Disabled People's Protection Policy - Proceduri (politici) pentru protecia persoanelor cu
handicap
DPTAC - Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee - Comitetul de avizare a transportului
persoanelor cu handicap
DRA - Driver Reminder Appliance - Dispozitiv de vigilen ( DSV)
DRACAS - Data Reporting, Analysis and Corrective Action System - Sistem de raportare a datelor,
analiz i aciune corectiv
DREAM - Database for Railway Economic Analysis Management
economice a bazei de date feroviare (ERA)

- Managementul analizei

DSD - Drivers Safety Device - Dispozitiv de siguran a mecanicului

DSE - Display Screen Equipment - Echipament cu afiare pe ecran
DSL - Down Slow Line - Linie cu restricie de vitez
DSP - Digital Signal Processing - Procesare digital a semnalului
DTC - Direct Traffic Control - Control direct al traficului (ERTMS)
DTMF - Dual Tone Multi Frequency - Frecven multipl n ton dual
DTMS - Dynamic Traffic Management System - Sistem dinamic de management al traficului
DTN - Data Transmission Network - Reeaua de transmitere a datelor
DTS - (1) Data Transmission System - Sistem de transmitere a datelor
(2) Dynamic Track Stabilising - Stabilizarea dinamic a cii
D - Drn ad - Autoritatea feroviar (ASF - Republica Ceh)
DVD - (1) Digital Versatil Disc - Disc digital versatil;
(2) Driver's Vigilance Device - Dispozitiv de siguran/vigilen a mecanicului
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DYNAMO - Dynamic Models - Modele dinamice

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E
E - Energy - Energie (msurat n J sau W)
EAM - Electronic Accounting Machines - Maini electronice de numrare
EASY - Exchange of Data Advanced System - Sistem avansat de schimb de date
EB - Emergency Braking - Frnare de urgen

EBA - Eisenbahn-Bundesamtes - Autoritatea feroviar federal (ASF - R.F. German)

EC - (1) European Commission - Comisia european;
(2) European Community - Comunitatea european
ECVVR - European Centralized Virtual Vehicle Register - Registrul virtual centralizat european al
vehiculelor (feroviare)
ECCAIRS - European Coordination Center for Accident and Incident Reporting Systems - Centrul
european de coordonare a sitemelor de raportare a accidentelor i incidentelor
ECE - (1) Economic Commission for Europe - Comisia economic pentru Europa;
(2) Entity in Charge of Maintenance Execution - Entitatea responsabil cu efectuarea
ntreinerii
ECFMM - Entity in Charge of Fleet Maintenance Management
managementul ntreinerii parcului (de material rulant)

- Entitatea responsabil cu

ECM - Entity in Charge of Maintenance - Entitatea responsabil cu ntreinerea

ECMT - European Conference of Ministers of Transport - Conferina european a minitrilor
transporturilor
ECS - External Communication System - Sistem extern de comunicaii
ECTU - European Council of Transport Users - Consiliul european al utilizatorilor de transport
EDB - Electrodynamic brake - Frn electrodinamic
EDI - Electronic Data Interchange - Transfer electronic de date
EDIA - Electronic Data Interchange Association - Asociaia pentru transfer electronic de date
EDIP - European Distributed Power Control - Controlul europenan al distribuiei puterii (mai multor
locomotive de tractiune distribuite de-a lungul unui tren de marf)
EDS - Electro-Dynamic Sustentation - Suspensie electro-dinamic
EDP - (1) Electronic Data Processing - Procesare electronic a datelor;
(2) European Deployment Plan - Planul european de implementare (a ERTMS)
EE - (1) Economic Evaluation - Evaluare economic;
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(2) Energy Efficient - Utilizare eficient a energiei

EEA - European Economic Area - Spaiul economic european
EEC - European Economic Community - Comunitatea economic european
EEIG - European Economic Interest Group - Grupul european de interese (feroviare)
EEs - Emerging Economies - Economii n cretere (emergente)
EFE - Electrification Fixed Equipment - Echipament fix de electrificare (IFTE)
EFTA - European Free Trade Association - Asociaia european a liberului schimb
EFRTC - European Federation of Railway Trackwork Contractors
constructorilor de ci ferate

- Federaia european a

e.g. - Exempli Gratia - De exemplu

EGNSS - European Global Navigation Satellite System - Sistemul european de navigaie global prin
satelit
EI - (1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)

Electrical Installation - Instalaie electric;

Electronic Interlocking - nzvorre electronic;
Enable Interrupt - ntrerupere permis;
Encoded Information - Informaie codat;
Existing Infrastructure - Infrastructura existent (interoperabilitate)

EIA - (1) European Intermodal Association - Asociaia european a transportului intermodal;

(2) Environmental Impact Assessment - Evaluarea impactului de mediu
EICIS - European Infrastructure Charging Information System - Sistemul european de informare
privind taxarea utilizrii infrastructurii
EIM - European Infrastructure Managers - Administratorii europeni de infrastructur (organizaie)
EIMP - European Infrastructure Master Plan - Planul director european de infrastructur
EIN - European Identification Number - Numr european de identificare (a materialului rulant)
EIRENE - European Integrated Railways Radio Enhanced Network - Reeaua european integrat
mbuntit de comunicaii radio feroviare
EIS - Electronic Interlocking System - Sistem electronic de nzvorre
EIT - Encoded Information Type - Tip de informaie codificat
EMC - Electro-magnetic Compatibility - Compatibilitate electromagnetic
EMI - Electro-magnetic Interference - Interferen electromagnetic
EMP - Environmental Management Plan - Planul de management al mediului

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EMU - Electric Multiple Unit - Ram electric

EN - European Norm - Standard european
ENE - Energy - Electrificare (TSI)
ENEE - Enregistrement Normalis des Etablissements Europens
punctelor de secionare europene

- Baza electronic de date a

ENQ - Enquiry - Anchet

ENSS - European Navigation Satellite System - Sitemul european de navigaie prin satelit
ENV - European Pre-standard - Standard european publicat pentru testare i armonizare
EOA - End of Authority - Sfritul zonei autorizate de punere n micare a trenului (ERTMS)
EOLM - End-of-Loop Marker (balise) - Baliz care marcheaz sfritul buclei (ERTMS)
EOT - (1) End Of Train - Sfritul trenului;
(2) End of Transmission - Sfritul transmisiei
EOTD - End of Train Device - Disc rou (fine de tren)
EPTTOLA European Passenger Train and Traction Operating Lessors Association - Asociaia
european a entitilor care nchiriaz material rulant i de traciune pentru trenurile de cltori
EPB - Electro-Pneumatic Brake - Frn electro-pneumatic
EPF - European Passengers Federation - Federaia european a pasagerilor
EPS - European Passenger Services - Serviciile europene ale pasagerilor
EPSF - Ltablissement Public de Scurit Ferroviaire - Instituia public de siguran feroviar (ASF
- Frana)
EPT - European Passenger Tariff - Tariful european de pasageri
ERA - European Railway Agency - Agenia feroviar european
ERADIS - European Railway Agency Database of Interoperability and Safety - Baza de date de
interoperabilitate i siguran a ERA
ERATV - European Register for Authorised Types of Vehicles - Registrul european pentru tipurile
de vehicule autorizate
ERC - European Rail Comittee - Comitetul feroviar european
ERFA - European Rail Freight Association - Asociaia european a transportatorilor de marf
ERIM feroviar

European Rail Infrastructure Masterplan - Planul principal european de infrastructur

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EROS - Emergency Restriction Of Speed - Restricie de vitez neprevzut

ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning - Aciune de planificarea resurselor
ERRAC - European Rail Research Advisory Council - Consiliul consultativ al cercetrii feroviare
europene
ERRI - European Railway Research Institute - Institutul european de cercetare feroviar
ERTMS - European Rail Traffic Management System
traficului feroviar

- Sistemul european de management al

ERWA - European Railway Wheels Association - Asociaia european a productorilor de roi i

boghiuri
ESG - Economic Survey Group - Grupul de expetiz economic
ESOs - European Standards Organizations - Organizaiile de standardizare european
ESR - Emergency Speed Restriction - Restricie de vitez neprevzut
ETA - Estimated Time of Arrival - Timpul estimat de sosire (a trenului n staie)
ETB - Electric Token Block - Bloc cu semnalizare electric
ETCS - European Train Control System - Sistemul european de control i comand al trenului
ETCR - European Training Centre for Railways - Centrul european de instruire pentru cile ferate
ETF - Europischen Transportarbeiter-Fderation - Federaia sindicatelor europene a muncitorilor din
transportul feroviar
ETH - Electric Train Heating - nclzirea electric a trenului
ETM - Electric Track Maintenance - ntreinerea cii electrificate
ETML - European Traffic Management Layer - Cadrul european de management al traficului
ETR - Electronic Train Recording - nregistrarea electronic a datelor trenului
ETRB - Electronic Train Register Book - Registrul electronic de ntregistrare a parametrilor trenului
ETS - (1) Electric Train Supply - Alimentarea electric a trenului
(2) European Telecommunications Standard - Standardul european de telecomunicaii
ETSC - European Transport Safety Council - Consiliul european de siguran a transportului
ETSI - European Telecommunications Standards Institute - Institutul european de standardizare n
telecomunicaii
EU - European Union - Uniunea european
EURATEL - European Railway Telecommunications - Telecomunicaiile feroviare europene
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EUREKA - European Research Coordination Agency - Agenia de coordonare a cercetrii europene

EURNEX - European Rail Research Network of Excellence - Reeaua european de cercetare
feroviar de excelen
EUROFIMA - European Company for the Financing of Railway Rolling Stock
european pentru finanarea materialului rulant feroviar

- Compania

EUROP - Europische Gterwagen-Gemeinschaft - Comunitatea european a vagoanelor

EuRoMain - European Railway Open Maintenance System
ntreinere feroviar

- Sistemul european deschis de

Eurostat - European Statistics Office - Oficiul european de statistic

EUT - European Union of Transport Operators - Sindicatul european al operatorilor de transport
EVN - European Vehicle Number - Numr de vehicul feroviar european
EWI - Emergency Warning Indicator - Indicator de avertizare de urgen

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F
F/B - Foot Bridge - Pasarel pietonal
FAQ - Frequently Asked Question - ntrebri frecvente
FBP - Fixed Block Processor - Procesor al blocului fix
FEBIS - Freight European Brake and Information System - Sistemul de frnare i de informare n
transporturile europene de marf
FER - Forschungsstelle fr Deutsches und Internationales Eisenbahnrecht - Centrul de cercetare
pentru dreptul feroviar german i internaional
FG - Focus Group - Grup focus
FIP - Groupement pour les Facilits de transport internationales du Personnel des chemins de fer Gruparea pentru facilitarea circulaiei internaionale a personalului feroviar
FIS - Functional Interface Specification - Specificaie funcional de interfa
FIO - For Information Only - Numai pentru informare
FM - Frequency Modulation - Modularea frecvenei
FMEA - Failure Mode and Effects Analysis - Analiza modului de defectare i a efectelor
FMECA - Failure Mode, Effect and Criticality Analysis - Modul de defectare, efect i analize critice
FMS - Functional Module Specification - Specificaie funcional de modul
FOCS - Freight Operation Control System - Sitemul de control al operaiunilor de transport feroviar
de marf
FOU - Freight Operating Unit - Unitate de operare a vagoanelor de marf
FP - (1) Foot Path (level crossing) - Pasaj pietonal;
(2) Framework Programme - Program cadru
FR - Feasibility Report - Raport de fezabilitate
FRACAS - Failure Reporting and Corrective Actions System - Sistemul raportrii defectrilor i a
aciunilor corective
FRS - Functional Requirement Specifications - Specificaii de cerine funcionale
FTABS - Freight Train Air Brake Simulator - Simulator al frnei pneumatice la trenurile de marf
FTS - Failure To Stop - Depire de semnal (Neefectuarea unei opriri itinerarice)
FS - (1) Feasibility study - Studiu de fezabilitate;
(2) Feeder Station - Staie de alimentare;
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(3) Fixed Stations - Staii fixe (echipament radio securizat la nivelul cii);
(4) Full Supervision - Supraveghere complet (ERTMS)
FSK - Frequency Shift Keying - Manipulare prin deplasarea frecvenei
FTA - Fault Tree Analysis - Analiza arborelui erorilor
FTS - Failure To Stop - Imposibilitatea de a opri;
- Depire de semnal (Neefectuarea unei opriri itinerarice)
FW - Freight Wagon - Vagon de marf
FWSIs - Fatalities and Weighted Serious Injuries - Decese i rniri grave ponderate (o rnire grav =
0,1 decese)

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G
GA - General Assembly - Adunarea general
GAP - Generic Access Profile - Profil generic de acces
GCC - General Contract of Carriage - Contractul general de transport
GCU - General Contract of Use (for waggons) - Contractul general de folosire a vagonelor de marf
GDI - Graphical Data Interface - Interfa grafic de date
GDP - Gross Domestic Product - Produsul intern brut
GIG - Geographical Interest Groups - Grupuri de interese geografice (ERA)
GIS - Geographic Information System - Sistem de informare geografic
GoCo - Government Owned Company - Companie deinut de guvern
GLONASS - Global Navigation Satellite System - Sitemul global de navigaie prin satelit
GM - General Message - Mesaj general (ERTMS)
GML - Geographical Markup Language - Limbaj de marcare geografic (limbaj de modelare pentru
sistemele geografice - TSI)
GMT - Greenwich Mean Time - Ora Greenwich (H.E.Oc.)
GNP - Gross National Product - Produs naional brut
GP - Green Paper - Un document care intenioneaz s stimuleze dezbaterea i s lanseze un proces
de consultri (UE)
GPRS - General Packet Radio Service - Pachet de servicii de date pentru utilizatorii GSM
GPS - Global Positioning System - Sistem global de poziionare
GRS - General Railway Signal - Semnal feroviar general
GSM - Global System for Mobile Communications - Sistemul global de comunicaii mobile
GSM-R - Global System for Mobile Communications-Railways - Sistemul global de comunicaii
feroviare mobile
GTC - General Terms and Conditions - Condiii i termeni generali
GTP - General Transportation Plan - Planul general de transport

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H
H&S - Health and Safety - Sntate i siguran
H/S - Hand Signaller - Manevrant
HABD - Hot Axle Box Detector - Detector de nclzire a cutiei osiei
HAL - Heavy Axle Load - ncrcare mare pe osie
HAZCHEM - Hazardous Chemical - Mrfuri (produse) chimice periculoase
HBD - Hot Bearing Detection - Detectarea nclzirii rulmenilor
HCI - Human Computer Interface - Interfaa om-computer
HD - Harmonisation Document - Document de armonizare
HEMBOT - High Efficiency Motor Bogies for Trains - Boghiuri motoare de nalt eficien pentru
trenuri
HERMES - Handling through European Railways Messages Electronic System - Reea de
teleinformaii feroviare (schimb de informaii referitor la traficul de pasageri i marf ntre rile
europene)
HEROE - Harmonisation of European Railway Operating Rules for ERTMS - Armonizarea regulilor
europene de operare feroviar pentru ERTMS
HF - High Frequency - nalt frecven
HHT - Hand Held Terminal - Terminal mobil
HIT - HERMES Information Technology - Tehnologia HERMES a informaiei
HMI - Human-Machine Interface - Interfa om-main
HOCM - Head of Contract Management - eful contractului de management
HOE (HofE) - Head of Engineering - Inginer ef
HOP - Head of Project - ef de proiect
HQ - Head Quarter - Sediu central
HP - Highest Point of the Overhead Contact Line - Cel mai nalt punct al liniei de contact
HPIT - High Productivity Integral Trains - Trenuri integrale de nalt productivitate
HR - Human Resources - Resurse umane
HS - High Speed - Vitez mare

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HSDT - High Speed Diesel Train - Tren cu traciune diesel de mare vitez
HSL - High Speed Line - Linie de mare vitez
HSM - Hand Signal Man - Manevrant
HSR - High Speed Rail - Cale de mare vitez
HST - (1) High-Speed Train - Tren de mare vitez;
(2) High-Speed Transport - Transport de mare vitez
HSTRC - High-Speed Track Recording Coach - Vagon de msurat calea pentru linii de mare vitez
HUSARE - Human Safe Railway in Europe - Sigurana uman n transportul feroviar din Europa
HV (hv) - (1) High Visibility - Vizibilitate mare;
(2) High Voltage - nalt tensiune
HVAC - Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - nclzire,ventilare i condiionare a aerului

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I
I - Immobilising - Imobilizare
I.Q. - Interpretative Questions - ntrebri interpretative
I/L - InterLocking - nzvorre (inclusiv circuitele de cale care concur)
IA - (1) Impact Assessment - Evaluarea impactului;
(2) Implementation Authority - Autoritatea de implementare
-
administrare feroviar (ASF - Bulgaria)

- Agenia executiv de

IATC - Intermittent Automatic Train Control - Control automat intermitent al trenului

IB - Invetsigating Body - Organism de investigare
IBJ - Insulated Block Joint - Joant izolant lipit (JIL)
IBS - Intermediate Block Section - Sector de bloc intermediar
IC - (1) Integrated Circuit - Circuit integrat;
(2) Intercity;
(3) Interoperability Components (Constituents) - Componente de interoperabilitate
ICS - Internal Control Standards - Standarde interne de control
ID - Interoperability Directive - Directiva de interoperabilitate feroviar (2008/57/EC)
IDIT - Institut du Droit International des Transports
transporturilor

- Institutul de drept internaional al

i.e. - Id Est Acestea sunt (Cu alte cuvinte)

IEC - (1) Information Exchange Center - Centru de schimb de informaii;
(2) International Electrotechnical Commission - Comisia electrotehnic internaional
IG - Interface Group - Grup de legtur
IL - (1) Integrity Level - Nivel de integritate;
(2) Interlocking - nzvorre
ILWS - Inductive Loop Warning System - Sistem de avertizare folosind bucla inductiv
IM - Infrastructure Manager - Administrator de infrastructur
IMTT - Instituto da Mobilidade e dos Transportes Terrestres - Institutul pentru mobilitate i transport
terestru (ASF - Portugalia)
IMS - Infrastructure Maintenance System - Sistem de ntreinere a cii
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IMU - Infrastructure Maintenance Unit - Secie de ntreinere a cii

INDUSI - Induktive Signalsicherung - Protecie inductiv a semnalului (termenul oficial este PZB Punktfrmige Zugbeeinflussung - Control punctiform al trenului)
INF - Infrastructure - Infrastructur (TSI)
INSPIRE - Infrastructure for Spatial Information in the European Community - Intrastructura pentru
informaia spaial n Comunitatea European
INTACT - Integrated Telematics for Advanced Communication in Transport - Tehnici telematice
integrate pentru comunicaii avansate n transporturi
IP - (1) Intelligent Peripheral - Dispozitiv periferic inteligent
(2) Injured Passengers - Pasageri rnii
IRIS - International Railway Industry Standard - Standard internaional al industriei feroviare
IRJ - Insulated Rail Joint - Joant izolant lipit (JIL)
IRRS - International Rail Road Systems - Sistemul feroviar internaional
IRSE - Institution of Railway Signal Engineers - Instituia inginerilor de semnalizare feroviar
IS - (1) Information Systems - Sisteme de informare;
(2) Intermediate Signalling - Semnalizare intermediar;
(3) Isolation - Izolare
ISA - Independent Safety Assessment - Evaluare independent a siguranei
ISO - International Organisation for Standardization - Organizaia internaional de standardizare
ISRS - International Safety Rating System - Sistem internaional de clasare a siguranei
ISU - Infrastructure Service Unit - Secie de ntreinere a infrastructurii
IT - Information Technology - Tehnologia informaiei
ITCS - Incremental Train Control System - Sistem incremental de control al trenului
ITS - Integrated Transport Control System - Sistem de control al transportului integrat
ITU - (1) Intermodal Transport Unit - Unitate de transport intermodal;
(2) International Telecommunication Network - Reeaua internaional de telecomunicaii
IU - Interoperability Unit - Unitatea de interoperabilitate (ERA)
IVW - Inspectie Verkeer en Waterstaat
mamnagementul apei (ASF - Olanda)

- Inspectoratul pentru transport, lucrri publice i

IWA - Individual Warning Installation - Instalaie de avertizare individual

IXL - Interlocking - nzvorre
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J
J/T - Jrnvgsstyrelsens/Transportstyrelsens - Consiliul de transport / Consiliul feroviar (ASF - Suedia)

JN - Junction - ncruciare (nod de cale ferat)

JOB - Average workday - Valoarea medie a zilei de lucru
JPCR - Joint Programming Committee Rail - Comitetul mixt de programare n domeniul feroviar
JRC - Joint Research Centre - Centrul de cercetare unic
JWG - Joint Working Group - Grup de lucru comun (format din reprezentani ai mai multor grupuri)

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K
KEMA - Keuring van Elektrotechnische Materialen ( Electrical Engineering Equipment Testing
Company) - Compania de testare a echipamentului electric
KP - Killed Passengers - Pasageri ucii
KpH - Kilometers per Hour - Kilometri pe or
KSI - Killed or Seriously Injured - Mori sau rnii grav
kVA kiloVolt-Ampere - Kilovoltamper
KWA - Gang Warning Installation - Instalaie de avertizare a echipei (de muncitori)
KWS - Gang Warning System - Sistem de avertizare a echipei (de muncitori)

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L
L&TU - Locomotives and Traction Units - Locomotive i mijloace de traciune
LA - Local Authority -Autoritate local
LAGV - Lignes Amnages pour la Grande Vitesse - Linii modermizate pentru vitez mare (ntre 160
i 230 km/h)
LC - (1) Level Crossing - Trecere la nivel;
(2) Line Clear - Cale liber
LCAMS - Low Carbon Austenitic Manganese Steel - Oel austenic manganos cu coninut sczut de
carbon
LCD - Liquid Crystal Display - Display cu cristale lichide
LCP - Local Control Panel - Panou de control local
LCTCS - Low Cost Train Control System - Sistem low cost de control al trenului
LD - (1) Light Diesel Locomotive - Locomotiv diesel uoar;
(2) Liquidated Damages - Daune/despagubiri contractuale prestabilite
LDC - Least Developed Country - ar subdezvoltat
LDS - Location Determination System - Sistem de determinare a locaiei
LED - Light Emitting Diode - Diod luminiscent
LESS - Least Costing Estimating and Scheduling System - Sistemul de estimare i programare cu
costuri reduse
LEU - Lineside Electronic Unit - Dispozitiv aflat la nivelul cii (ERTMS)
LF - Low Frequency - Frecven joas
LGV - Ligne a Grande Vitesse - Linie de mare vitez
LIBERAIL - Liberalised and interoperable Railways - Cile ferate liberalizate i interoperabile
(europene)
LIC - Location, Identification, Control - Localizare, identificare, control
LIMS - Linear Induction Motor - Motor cu inducie linear
LMA - Limit of Movement Authority - Limit a autorizaiei de micare a trenului (ERTMS)
LNG - Liquefied Natural Gas - Gaz natural lichefiat
LO-LO - Load On-Load Off - Transport combinat pe calea ferat i ferry-boat (vagoanele sunt
ncrcate i descrcate din/n ferry-boat folosindu-se un echipament de ridicare)
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LOC - Locomotives and traction units - Locomotive i uniti de traciune (TSI)

LOC&PAS - Locomotive and Passenger - Locomotive i vagoane de pasageri (TSI)
LOCPROL - Low Cost Satellite Based Train Location System for Signalling and Train Protection for
Low Density Traffic Railway Lines - Sistem de localizare a trenului bazat pe satelii ieftini pentru
semnalizarea i protecia trenului pe linii cu densitate redus a traficului
LOP - Loss of Power - Pierdere de putere
LOS - Limit of Shunt Indicator - Limita indicatorului de ramificaie
LPG - Liquefied Petroleum Gases - Gaze Petroliere Lichefiate
LRP - Longitudinal Rail Profilometer - Profilator longitudinal al cii
LRU - Line Replaceable Unit - Unitate de refacie a cii
LRV - Light Rail Vehicle - Vehicul uor de cale
LSM - Linear Synchronous Motor - Motor linear sincron
LST - Livret du Service des Trains - Mersul trenurilor
LT - Long Term - Termen ndelungat
LTM - Loop Transmission Module - Modul de transmisie pe linie de derivaie (bucl) (ERTMS)
LZB - Linienzugbeeinflussung - Sistem de control linear al trenului
LX - Level Crossing - Trecere la nivel

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M
M - (1) Mandatory - Solicitare care va fi respectat obligatoriu;
(2) Minor - Minor()
M&E - Mechanical and Electrical - Mecanic i electric
M&EE - Mechanical & Electrical Engineering - Inginerie mecanic i electric
MA - Movement Authority - Autorizaie de punere n micare a trenului (ERTMS)
MAC - Message Authentication Code - Cod de autentificare a mesajului
MAD - Maintenance and Diagnostic - ntreinere i diagnoz
MAGLEV - Magnetic Levitation - Sustentaie magnetic
MAR - Movement Authority Request - Solicitarea autorizaiei de punere n micare (ERTMS)
MARI - Method of Axial Route Intersections - Metoda interseciei rutelor axiale
MARS - Magnetic-electric Automatic Reservation System - Sistem de rezervare automat megnetoelectric
MATE - Motors for Additional Traction Effort - Motor suplimentar de traciune
MB - (1) Level Crossing with Manually Lifting Barriers - Pasaj la nivel cu bariere acionate manual;
(2) Moving Block - Bloc mobil (ERTMS)
MCU - Main Control Unit - Unitatea central de control
MDDI - Ministre du Dveloppement durable et des Infrastructures - Ministerul dezvoltrii durabile
i infrastructurii (ASF - Luxemburg)
MEA - Measurements - Msurtori
MEP - Member of European Parliament - Membru al parlamentului european
MERITS - Multiple European Railways Integrated Timetable Storage - Pstrarea (nmagazinarea)
orarelor multiple integrate a cilor ferate europene
MGT - Million Gross Ton - Milioane tone brute
MHS - Message Handling System - Sistem de manipulare a mesajelor
MI - Mechanical Installation Practices - Practici (de folosire) a instalaiilor mecanice
MICC - Major Incident Control Centre - Centrul de control al incidentelor majore
MIS - (1) Modified Initial System - Sistem iniial modificat;
(2) Management Information System - Sistem de management al informaiei

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MLRI - Multi-Lamp Route Indicator - Indicator de rut cu lmpi multiple

MMI - Man-Machine Interface - Interfaa om-main
MMIU - Man-Machine Interface Unit - Unitate interfa om-main
MORANE - Mobile Radio for Railway Networks in Europe - Sistem radio mobil pentru reeaua
feroviar european
MoU - Memorandum of Understanding - Memorandum de nelegere
MPV - Multi Purpose Vehicle - Vehicul multifuncional
MRSP - Most Restrictive Speed Profile - Seciunea cu viteza cea mai restrictiv
MSL - Level Crossing with Miniature Stop Lights - Trecere la nivel cu lmpi miniaturale
MSP - Monitoring of Safety Performance - Monitorizarea caracteristicilor de siguran
MTBF - Mean Time Between Failures - Perioada de bun funcionare
MTBFF - Mean Time Between Functional Failures - Perioada de timp dintre defectri funcionale
MTBHE - Mean Time Between Hazardous Events - Perioada de timp dintre evenimente periculoase
MTOW - Maximum Take Off Weight - Greutatea maxim admis
MTS - (1) Message Transfer System - Sistem de transfer al mesajelor;
(2) Motion Time System - Sistemul micare-timp (cuantitific timpul necesar pentru a
ndeplini o anumit misiune)
MTTH - Mean Time To Hazard - Perioada pn la punerea n pericol
MTTR - Mean Time to Restore - Perioada pn la repunerea n funciune
MTTRS - Mean Time To Restore Service - Perioada pn la redeschiderea circulaiei
MTU - Motor Traction Unit - Unitate motoare de traciune
MU - Multiple unit - Traciune cu dou sau mai multe locomotive (sau ram)
MWA - Moving Weighted Averaging - Medie ponderat progresiv
MWL - Level Crossing with Miniature Red/Green Warning Lights - Trecere la nivel cu lmpi
miniaturale de avertizare roii/verzi

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N
NA - National Authorities - Autoriti naionale
NAK - Negative Acknowledgement - Constatare negativ
NAP - Normaal Amsterdams Peil - Nivel de referin 0 al mrii msurat la Amsterdam - cot 0 european
de referin (normalnull)

NB-RAIL - Notified Bodies-RAIL - Grupul de coordonare al organismelor notificate pentru sisteme

i produse feroviare
NCB - National Certification Body - Organismul naional de certificare
NDA - Not Described Alarm - Alarm neprevzut
NDT - Non-Destructive Testing - Test nedistructiv
NET - Norme Europenne de Telecommunications - Standardele europene de telecomunicaii
NFF - No Fault Found - Nici un defect gsit
NG - Narrow Gauge - Ecartament ngust
NGO - Non-Government Organisation - Organizaie neguvernamental
NIB - National Investigation Body - Organism naional de investigare
NKH - Nemzeti Kzlekedsi Hatsg - Autoritatea naional a transporturilor (ASF Ungaria)
NL - Non Leading - Staionar
NoBo - Notified Body - Organisme notificate
NOI - Noise - Zgomot (TSI)
NOTIF-IT - Notification-Information Technology - Notificare - Tehnologia informaiei
NNTR - Notified National Technical Rules - Norme tehnice naionale notificate
NP - No Power - Oprit (curent electric oprit)
NPL - Noise Pollution Level - Nivelul de poluare sonor
NOL - Notice of Liability - Aviz de siguran n exploatare
NOTIF-IT - Notifications using Information Technology - Notificare folosind tehnologia informatic
(ERA)
NR - Network Rail - Reea feroviar
NRDs - National Reference Documents - Documente naionale de referin (Cross Acceptance)
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NRVs - National Reference Values - Valori naionale de referin (CSTs)

NS - Network Statement - Document de referin a reelei
NSA - National Safety Authorities - Autoriti naionale de siguran (feroviar)
NSRs - National Safety Rules - Normele naionale de siguran
NTO - National Training Organisation - Organizaia naional de instruire (CENAFER)
NTRs - National Technical Rules - Reglementri tehnice naionale
NVR - National Vehicle Register - Registrul naional al vehiculelor

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O
O - Optional - Solicitare care va fi respectat opional
O&I - Operations and Interface - Interfa i operaiuni
O&M - Operation & Maintenance (manual) - Manual de operare i ntreinere
O/B - Over Bridge - Pasaj superior
Ob - On behalf - Din nsrcinarea (n numele)
OBC - On-Board Computer - Computer aflat la bordul locomotivei
OC - Open Crossing - Trecere la nivel fr bariere
OCB - Oil Circuit Breaker - ntreruptor al circuitului de ulei
OCC (Occ) - (1) Occupied - Ocupat;
(2) Operation Control Center - Centrul de control al operrii (ERTMS)
OCS - (1) On-board Control System - Sistem de control aflat pe locomotiv (ERTMS);
(2) Overhead Catenary System - Sistemul aerian de catenare
OD - Origin to Destination - De la punctul de plecare la punctul de sosire (interoperabilitate)
OHLE - Overhead Line Equipment - Echipament de electrificare aerian care folosete catenara
OJ - Official Journal (of the European Union) - Jurnalul oficial (al Uniunii Europene)
OL - Overlap - Eclisare
OMC - Operator Management Centre - Centru de comand
OOG - Out Of Gauge - n afara valorilor normale ale ecartamentului
OOO - Out Of Order - Indisponibil, nefuncional (pentru scurt timp)
OOU - Out Of Use - (1) Scos din funcie;
(2) Linie nchis
OP - (1) Operational Point - Punct operaional;
(2) Outside Party - Parte independent (Expert independent)
OPE - Traffic Operation and Management Subsystem - Subsistem de management i operare a
traficului (TSI)
ORE - Office de Recherches et d'Essais - Oficiul de cercetare i testare (UIC)
ORR - Office of the Rail Regulator - Oficiul de reglementare feroviar (ASF - Marea Britanie)
ORS - Operational Requirement Specifications - Specificaii de cerine operaionale

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OS - On Sight - Pe acceai parte (ERTMS)

OSJD (OSZhD) - C - Organizaia pentru cooperare a
administraiilor cilor ferate din fostul lagr socialist
OSS - One-Stop-Shop - Ghieu unic
OTIF - Organisation Intergouvernementale pour les Transports Internationaux Ferroviaires
Organizaia interguvernamental pentru transporturi feroviare internaionale

OTM - On Track Machine - Main de ntreinere a cii

OTMR - On Train Monitoring and Recording - Dispozitiv de monitorizare i nregistrare a trenului
(black box)
OTN - Open Transport Network - Reea deschis de transport

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P
P - (1) Passenger - Pasager;
(2) Permitted speed curve - Curba vitezei permise
PM - Project Manager - Manager de proiect
PME - Pantograph Monitoring Equipment - Echipament de monitorizare a pantografului
PMG - Project Management Group - Grup de management al proietelor
PACS - Passenger Automatic Counting System - Sistem automat de numrare a pasagerilor
PAS - Passengers (Carriages) - Vagoane de pasageri (TSI)
PC - Passengers Carriages - Vagoane de pasageri
PDB - Public DataBase - Baza de date public (ERA)
PETS - Public Emergency Telephone System - Sistemul public al telefoniei de urgen
PF - Penalty Fare - Supratax
PHARE - Poland and Hungary Assistance for the Reconstruction of the Economy - Programul de
asisten pentru reconstrucia economic a Poloniei i Ungariei (extins i n Romnia)
PIC - Person in Charge - Persoana responsabil; Salariat n timpul serviciului
PIDS - Passenger Information Display System - Sistem de informare a pasagerilor pe ecran
PIM - Prescriptions Internationales Marchandises
internaional de mrfuri pe calea ferat

- Prescripii comune de expediere n traficul

PIN - Personal Identification Number - Numrul personal de identificare

PIS - (1) Put in Service - Punere n circulaie;
(2) Passenger Information System - Sistem de informare a pasagerilor
PITS - Placing Into Service - Dare n exploatare
PIV - Prescriptions Internationales Voyageurs - Prescripii standard referitoare la traficul internaional
de pasageri
PKI - Public Key Infrastructure - Infrastructur cu chei publice (TSI)
PLJI - Position Light Junction Indicator - Indicator luminos de ramificaie
PLS - Position Light Signal - Semnal luminos de poziie
PM - Project Manager - Manager de proiect
PMF - Plate-forme Multifonctionnelle Ferroviaire - Platform feroviar multifuncional
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PMP - Project with Mandatory Participation - Proiect cu participare obligatorie

PMT - Project Management Team - Echip de management al proiectului
PNL - Perceived Noise Level - Nivelul perceput de zgomot
PNR - Passenger Name Record - nregistrarea numelui pasagerilor
PoD - Probability of Detection - Probabilitatea de detectare
POD - Point Of Derailment - Punctul de deraiere
PPI - Passe Partout International - Gabarit passe-partout internaional
PPP - Public Private Partnership - Parteneriat public-privat
PPV (agreement) - Acordul
privind coniiile de utilizare a vagoanelor n traficul internaional (OSJD)
PR - Position Report - Raportare a poziiei (ERTMS)
PRI - Preliminary Routing Indicator - Semnal prevestitor
PRIDE -Passenger Rail Information Display Equipment - Echipament feroviar de informare pe ecran
a pasagerilor
PRIFIS - Price and Fare Informations System - Sistem de informaii de preuri i tarife
PRM - Persons with Reduced Mobility - Persoane cu mobilitate redus (TSI)
PRR - Rail Passenger Rights Regulation - Regulamentul drepturilor pasagerilor pe calea ferat
PSB - Power Signal Box - Cutia de alimentare a semnalului
PSO - Public Service Obligation - Obligaie a unui serviciu public
PSR - (1) Permanent Speed Restriction - Restricie permanent de vitez (limitare de vitez);
(2) Public Service Requirement - Lista minimal a serviciilor care trebuie asigurate n
serviciul de transport public
PSS - Plan Schmatique de Signalisation - Plan schematic al semnalizrii
PT - (1) Pasive Tilting Train - Tren cu ajustarea unghiului de nclinare a vagoanelor n curbe pasiv;
(2) Postrip - Ulterior punerii n micare (ERTMS)
PTA - Passenger Transport Authorities - Autoritile de transport de persoane
PTI - Positive Train Identification - Identificare precis a trenului
PTS - Positive Train Separation - Separare precis a trenului
PTU- Prescriptions Techniques Uniformes - Prescripii tehnice uniforme (CIT)
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PTW - Permit To Work - Permis de lucru

PW - Permanent Way - Calea de rulare (ine, elemente de prindere, traverse i prisma de balast)
PZ - Pantograph Zone - Zona pantografului

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Q
Q&A - Question + Answer - ntrebare i rspuns
QAS - Quality Assurance System - Sistem de asigurare a calitii
QC - Question and Clarification - ntrebri i clarificri
QM - Quality Manual - Manualul calitii
QMS - Quality Management System - Sistemul de management al calitii
QS - Quality System - Sistemul calitii
QoS - Quality of Service - Calitatea serviciului
QRA - Quantified Risk Analysis - Analiza cuantificat a riscului

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R
R&D - Research and Development - Cercetare i dezvoltare
R/G - Level Crossing with Miniature Red & Green Warning Lights - Trecere la nivel cu lumini
miniaturale de avertizare roii-verzi
RAC - (1) Risc Acceptance Criteria - Criterii de acceptare a riscului;
(2) Risk Assessment Criteria - Criterii de evaluare a riscului
RAC-TS - Risc Acceptance Criterion for Technical Systems - Criteriul de acceptare a riscului pentru
sisteme tehnice
RAILPAG - Railway Project Appraisal Guidelines - Principii directoare de apreciere (evaluare) a
proiectelor feroviare
RAMS - Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety
mentenabilitate (ntreinere) i siguran

- Fiabilitate, disponibilitate,

RAO - Railway Administration Order - Ordin al administraiei feroviare

RAP - Roll Away Protection - Protecie anti patinare
RB - (1) Regulatory Body - Organismul de reglementare;
(2) Representative Body - Organism reprezentativ
RBC - Radio Block Center - Unitate central radio (Centru de semnalizare) (ERTMS)
RC - (1) Remote Control - Telecomand
(2) Remotely Controlled (Level Crossing) - Pasaj de nivel cu (semi)bariere aconate prin
telecomand
RCC - Rail Control Centre - Regulator de circulaie
RCS - Radio Control System - Sistem controlat prin unde radio
RD - Reference document - Document de referin
RDC - Rail Diesel Cars - Locomotive diesel
RDS - Radio Data System - Sistemul de date radio
RETB - Radio Electronic Token Bloc - Bloc cu semnalizare radio electronic
RF - Radio Frequency - Frecven radio
RFP - Request for Proposals - Solicitare pentru propuneri
RFQ - Request for Qualifications - Solicitare pentru calificri (competene)
RFU - Recommendation for Use - Recomandare pentru utilizare

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RG - Restricted Group - Grup restrns

RGUIF - Rglement Gnral pour lUtilisation de lInfrastructure Ferroviaire - Regulamrntul general
pentru utilizarea infrastructurii feroviare
RH - (1) Rail Head - Coroana inei;
(2) Relative Humidity - Umiditate relativ
RI - Relay Interlocking - Releu de nzvorre
RIC - Regolamento Internazionale delle Carrozze - Regulament pentru folosirea reciproc
vagoanelor de cltori i vagoanelor de bagaje n trafic internaional

RICo - Rglement International Concernant le Transport des Containers par Chemin de Fer
Regulament privind transportul internaional feroviar al containerelor

RID - Rglement International Concernant le Transport des Marchandises Dangereuses par

Chemin de Fer - Regulament privind transportul internaional feroviar al mrfurilor periculoase
RIEx - Rglement Concernant le Transport International Ferroviaire des Colis Express - Regulament
privind transportul internaional feroviar de coletrie
RIM - Radio Interface Module - Modul interfa radio
RIMINI - Risk Minimisation - Minimalizarea riscului
RINF - Register of Infrastructure - Registrul infrastructurii
RIP - Rglement Concernant le Transport International Ferroviaire des Wagons de Particuliers Regulament privind transportul internaional feroviar de vagoane particulare
RIR - Railways Interoperability Regulations - Rgulamentele de interoperabilitate feroviar
RIS - Rail Interface System - Sistem de informare a pasagerilor
RISC - Railway Interoperability and Safety Committee - Comitetul de siguran i interoperabilitate
feroviar Comitetul Art. 21 (CE)
RIV - Regolamento Internazionale dei Veicoli - Regulament pentru folosirea reciproc a vagoanelor
de marf n trafic internaional
RMP - Reverse Movement Protection - Protecie mpotriva mersului napoi
RMS - Risk Management System - Sistemul de management al riscului
RNA - Relevant National Authority - Autoritate naional relevant
RNE - RailNetEurope - Asociaia majoritii managerilor de infrastructur din Europa
RO - Rail Operator - Operator feroviar
ROCS - Railroad Operations Control System - Sitemul de control al operaiunilor pe calea ferat

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Ro-La - Rollende Landstrasse - (autostrad rulant) - Transportul combinat, prin care vehiculul
rutier complet, mpreun cu autotractorul, parcurge o parte din drumul su pe calea ferat
RO-RO - Roll-on Roll-off - Transport combinat pe calea ferat i ferry-boat ( vagoanele intr direct
n ferry-boat)
ROS - Restriction of Speed - Restricie de vitez
ROSCOs - Rolling Stock Companies - Companii deintoare de material rulant
Rosin - Railway Open System Interconnection Network - Reeaua feroviar interconectat n sistem
deschis
ROW - Renewal Of Way - Redirecionare
RP - Revealed Preference - Preferin relevat
RPN - Risk Priority Numbers - Numere prioritare ale riscului (RAC)
RR - Revision request - Revizie necesar
RRS - Register of Rolling Stock - Registrul materialului rulant (TSI)
RRV - Road-Rail Vehicle - Vehicul cu deplasare mixt (rutier i feroviar)
RS - (1) Rolling Stock - Material rulant;
(3) Requirement Specification - Set de specificaii referitoare la interconexiunile standard ale
dispozitivelor de calcul;
- Specificaie a cererii;
(2) Release Speed - Viteza de slbire (a frnei)
RSC - Railway Safety Commission - Comisia de siguran feroviar (ASF - Irlanda)
RSD - Railway Safety Directive - Directiva de siguran feroviar
RS-FW - Rolling Stock-Freight Wagons - Material rulant-vagoane de marf
RSF - Right Side Failure - Semnalizare eronat
RSRD - Rolling Stock Reference Data Base - Baza de date de referin pentru material rulant (TAF)
RST- (1) Railway Signalling Technology - Tehnologia semnalizrii feroviare;
(2) Rolling Stock - Material rulant (TSI)
RT Railtrack - Calea de rulare
RTC - Running Time Control - Controlul mersului trenurilor
RTLs - Road Traffic Lights - Semnale luminoase avertizoare pentru traficul rutier la trecerile la nivel
RTPI - Real Time Passenger Information System - Sistemul de informare a pasagerilor n timp real
(bazat pe GPS)

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RTM - Railway Traffic Management - Managementul traficului feroviar

RU - (1) Railway Undertaking - Operator de transport feroviar (ntreprindere feroviar);
(2) Recording Unit - Unitate de nregistrare
RU-CUI - Rgles Uniformes Concernant le Contrat d'Utilisation de l'Infrastructure en Trafic
International Ferroviaire - Reguli uniforme referitoare la Contractul de utilizare a infrastructurii n
traficul feroviar internaional (COTIF)
RU-CUV : Rgles Uniformes Concernant les Contrats d'Utilisation de Vhicules en Trafic
International Ferroviaire - Reguli uniforme referitoare la Contractul de utilizare a vehiculelor n
traficul feroviar internaional (COTIF)
RV - Reversing - Reversibil (schimbarea sensului de mers - ERTMS)
RVL - Reversible Line - Linie cu semnalizare bloc banalizat
RVAR - Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulation
vehiculelor feroviare

- Regulamentul de acces (pe infrastructur) a

RVT - Ride Vibration Test - Testul vibraiilor n mers

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S
S - Service - Exploatare
S&C - Switches & Crossings - Ace i inimi (de aparate de cale)
S&F - Switches & Fittings - Ace i materiat mrunt (la aparate de cale)
S&T - Science and Technology - tiin i tehnologie
SAM - Switch Activating Mechanism - Mecanism de activare (manipulare) a macazului
SAMNET - Safety Management and Interoperability Thematic Network for Railways System Reeaua tematic pentru management i interoperabilitate feroviar
SAMRAIL - Safety Management in Railways - Managementul siguranei feroviare
SAMPLUS - Systems for the Advanced Management of Public Transport - Sistemul de management
avansat al transportului public
SAP (1) Safety Assessment Panel - Panou de evaluare a siguranei;
(2) Systems Applications and Products Produse i aplicaii de sistem
SAR - Safety-relevant Application Rules - Reguli de aplicare relevante pentru siguran (RAC-TS)
SART - Structured Analysis in Real Time - Analiz structurat n timp real
SB - (1) Service Brake - Frn de serviciu (frn de mn);
(2) Signal Box - Cutia semnalului;
(3) Stand By - n ateptare
SC - (1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)

Single Carrier - Vehicul unic;

Specific Cases - Cazuri specifice;
Standard Committee - Comitetul de standardizare;
Steering Committee - Comitet director;
sub Committee - subcomitet

SCIC - Special Conditions of International Carriage - Condiii speciale ale tranportului internaional
SCIDS - Small Container Intermodal Distribution System - Sistem de distribuie intermodal a
containerelor mici
SCS - Signalling Control System -Sistem de control al semnalizrii
SCW - Safety Critical Work - Activitate critic din punct devedere al siguranei (circulaiei)
SD - Safety Directive - Directiva de siguran feroviar (2004/49/EC)
SDG - Sinding - Linie de garaj
SEDP - Strategic European Deployment Plan - Planul european strategic de dezvoltare(TAF-TSI)

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SF - System Failure - Avarie a sistemului

SFAIRP - So Far As Is Reasonably Practicable - Poate fi aplicat att ct este acceptabil
SG - Standard Gauge - Ecartament normal
SH - Shunting - Manevr
Shs - Stakeholders - Factori decizionali
SHA - Safety Hazard Analysis - Analiza riscului n sigurana circulaiei
SIA - Social Impact Assessment - Evaluarea impactului social
SiF - Statistics in Focus - Statistici focalizate (concentrate)
SIL - Safety Integrity Level - Nivel de integritate al siguranei
SICA - Signalling Infrastructure Condition Assessment - Evaluarea condiiilor de funcionare a
semnalizrii
SIL - Safety Integrity Level - Nivelul de integritate al siguranei
SINCS - Signalling INCident System - Sistem de monitorizare a incidentelor de semnalizare
SIS - Safety Information System - Sistemul de informaii de siguran al ERA
SIT - Safety Interfaces Team - Echipa (de analiz a) interfeelor siguranei
SITS - Security Incident Tracking System - Sistem de depistare a incidentelor de siguran
SJT - Statens jernbanetilsyn - Inspectoratul feroviar de stat (ASF - Norvegia)
SL - Sleeping - Inactiv (ERTMS)
SLRV - Standard Light Rail Vehicle - Vehicul uor de cale standard
SLW - Single Line Working - Circulaie efectuat pe o singur linie (din mai multe)
SMEs - Small and Medium-sized Enterprises - ntreprinderi mici i mijlocii
SMGS -
referitoare la traficul internaional de mrfuri pe calea ferat din fostul lagr socialist

- Convenie

SMPS -
referitoare la traficul internaional de cltori pe calea ferat din fostul lagr socialist

- Convenie

SMS - (1) Safety Management System - Sistem de management al siguranei;

(2) Short Message Service - Serviciu de mesaje scurte
SMT - (1) Signalling Maintenance Testing - Testarea ntreinerii semnalizrii;
(2) Special Measurement Train - Tren pentru msurtori speciale

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SNE - Seconded National Experts - Experi naionali nlocuitori (ERA)

SNRP - Statement of National Regulatory Provisions - Statutul dispoziiilor naionale regulamentare
SOWC - Shows Occupied When Clear - Arat o seciune ocupat atunci cnd ea este liber
SP - Stated Preference - Preferina declarat
SPAD - Signal Passed at Danger - Depirea semnalului
SPG - Safety Performance Group - Grupul (de analiz a) performanei siguranei
SPI - Safety Performance Indicator - Indicator de performan a siguranei
SPM - Senior Project Manager - Coordonator de proiect
SR - (1) Search and Retrieval - Cercetare i recuperare;
(2) Staff Responsible - Responsabilitatea personalului (ERTMS)
SRRA - Strategic Rail Research Agenda - Agenda cercetrii strategice n domeniul feroviar
SRS - (1) Safe Rail System - Sistem de siguran al cii (Sistem radar pentru prisma de balast);
(2) System Requirements Specifications - Specificaii de cerine sistemice (ale sistemului)
SRT - Safety of Railways Tunnels - Sigurana tunelelor feroviare (TSI)
SSM - System Safety Management - Management de siguran a sistemului
SS - Subsystem - Subsistem
SSMG - Safety System Management Group - Grupul de management al sistemului de siguran (UICERA)
SSO - Special Stop Order - Ordin special de oprire
SSRS - Sub-system Requirement Specifications - Set de specificaii pentru subsisteme
STM - Standard Transmission Module - Modul standard de transmisie (ETCS)
STS - System Test Specifications - Specificaii de testare a sistemului
SU - Safety Unit - Unitatea de siguran (ERA)
SYN - Synchronzation - Sincronizare
SWIFT - Structured What IF ? Technique - Tehnica structurat pe Ce se ntmpl dac? ( un
proces de echip pentru evaluarea nivelurilor de risc ale siguranei)
SWOT - Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats analysis - Analiza punctelor tari a
punctelor slabe, a oportunitilor i ameninrilor (ale unui proiect, ale unei aciuni)

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T
T&C - Testing and Certification - Testare i certificare
T&RS - Traction and Rolling Stock - Parc de locomotive i material rulant
T&V - Trespass & Vandalism - nclcare a proprietii i vandalism
TAA - Track Access Agreement - Acord de acces pe infrastructur
TAF - Telematic Applications for Freight - Aplicaii telematice pentru transportul de marf (TSI)
TALGO - Tren Articulado Ligero Goicoechea Oriol - (tren articulat uor Goicoechea-Oriol) - Tren
cu sistem de schimbare automat a ecartamentului
TALW - Total Authorised Loaded Weight - Greutatea total autorizat a ncrcturii
TAP - Telematics Applications for Passengers - Aplicaii telematice pentru pasageri (TSI)
TAW - Total Authorised Weight - Greutatea total autorizat
TBA - To Be Advised - Urmeaz a fi avizat
TBD - To Be Discussed - Urmeaz a fi discutat
TBE - To Be Evaluated - Urmeaz a fi evaluat
TBS - Transmission Based Signalling - Semnalizare bazat pe transmisie radio (n locul semnalelor)
TBTC - Transmission Based Train Control - Control al trenului bazat pe transmisie radio
TC - (1) Technical Committee - Comitet tehnic;
(2) Track Circuit - Circuit de cale
TCB - Track Circuit Block - Blocul (de linie al) circuitului de cale
TCCS - Train Control Command System - Sistemul de comand a controlului trenului
TCF - Track Circuit Failure - Defectarea circuitului de cale
TCM - (1) Time Cycle Maintenance - ntreinere periodic;
(2) Traffic Capacity Management - Managementul capacitii de trafic
TCN - Train Communications Network - Reeaua de comunicaii feroviare
TCO - Ticket Controlling Organisation - Organizaia pentru controlul (eliberrii) biletelor
TCP - Transmission Control Protocol - Protocol de control a transmisiei (ERTMS)
TCS - (1) Traffic Control System - Sistem de control al traficului;
(2) Train Control System - Sistem de control al trenului

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TCUSI - Terms and Conditions Governing Usage of Service Installations - Termenii i condiiile care
guverneaz folosirea serviciilor de instalaii
TCV - Tarif Commun International pour le Transport des Voyageurs et des Bagages - Tariful comun
internaional pentru transportul de cltori i al bagajelor
TDG - Transport Development Group - Grupul de dezvoltare a transporturilor
TDS - Train Describer System - Sistem de descriere a trenului
TEN - Trans-European Network - Reeaua transeuropean de transport (interoperabil)
TEN-T - Trans-European Transport Network - Reeaua transeuropean de transport (intermodal)
TEN-T EA - Trans-European Transport Network Executive Agency - Agenia executiv a reelei
transeuropene de transport
TENS - Trans European Network Strategy - Strategia de dezvoltare a reelei transeuropene de
transport
TETA - Train Estimated Arrival Time - Ora estimat de sorire a trenului
TERFN - Trans-European Rail Freight Network - Reeaua european pentru transport de marf
TF - Task Force - Comisie special, format din experi, al crei scop este studierea unei probleme
specifice
TFM - Trackside Functional Module - Modul de cale funcional
TGV - Train Grande Vitesse - Tren de mare vitez
THR - Tolerable Hazard Rate - Coeficient de risc acceptabil (RAC)
TI - Traction Interface - Interfa de traciune
TIC - Technical Investigation Centre - Centru de investigare tehnic
TIF - Transports Internationaux par Chemins de Fer - Convenia internaional pentru facilitarea
trecerii frontierei de ctre pasageri i bagaje/mrfuri
TIIS - Train Infrastructure Interface Specification - Specificaia interfeei tren-infrastructur
TIMI - Telecommunications Maintenance Instruction - Instruciune de ntreinere a sistemului de
telecomunicaii
TIPS - Transport Information Processing System - Sistemul de procesare a informaiilor referitoare la
transport
TIS - (1) Train Information System - Sistemul de informare al trenului;
(2) Traction Interlock Switch - Comutator de nchidere i blocare a uilor;
(3) Traction Isolation Switch - Comutator de izolare a uilor
TIU - Train Interface Unit - Unitatea de interfa a trenului
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TJA - Tehnilise Jrelevalve Amet - Autoritatea de supraveghere tehnic (ASF - Estonia)

TK - Train-Kilometer - Tren-kilometru
TK/track- kilometer - Train-Kilometer/track- kilometer - Tren-kilometru/kilometru-linie
TLC - Telephone Protection only Level Crossing - Trecere la nivel protejat doar prin post telefonic
(Paznic de barier)
TM - Train Manager - ef de tren
TMC - Traffic Message Channel - Canal de transmisie a mesajelor referitoare la trafic (fir RC)
TMD - (1) Traction Maintenance Depot - Depou de locomotive
(2) Train Mass Detector - Detector al masei trenului
TMP - Traffic Management Plan - Plan de management al traficului
TMS - (1) Traffic Management System - Sistem de management al traficului;
(2) Train Management System. - Sistem de management al trenului prin computer care
monitorizez funcionarea i l informez pe mecanic
TNM - Train Network Management - Managementul reelei feroviare
TO - (1) Team Organiser - Secretar;
(2) Technical Office - Oficiu tehnic
TOC - (1) Technical Operating Control - Reguli tehnice de exploatare;
(2) Train Operating Company - Operator de transport feroviar (n Anglia i Olanda)
TOL - Train On Line - Linie ocupat
TOMS - Train Operational Management System - Sistem de management operaional al trenului
TOOS - Taken Out Of Service - Retras din circulaie
TOPS - Total Operations Processing System - Sistem integral de management operaional
TOR - Terms of Reference - Termeni de referin
TORR - Train Operated Route Release - Tren care circul n sistemul de cale liber
TOU - (1) Time and Odometer Unit - Unitatea contorului de kilometraj i a timpului;
(2) Train Operating Unit - Unitate de operare a trenurilor (regulator de circulaie)
TOWS - Train Operated Warning System - Sistem de avertizare a trenului n circulaie
TPC - Train Performance Calculation - Calculul performanei trenului
TpD - Trains per Day - Trenuri pe zi
TpH - Trains per Hour - Trenuri pe or
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TPS - Traction Power Supply - Alimentarea puterii de traciune

TPT - Train Positioning and Tracking - Sistem de detecie a poziiei trenului
TPWS - Train Protection and Warning System - Sistem de protecie i avertizare a trenului (ETCS)
TPWS-E - Train Protection and Warning System based on Euro-balise technology - Sistem de
protecie i avertizare a trenului bazat pe tehnologia euro-balizelor
TQ - Technical Query - Cercetare tehnic
TQM - Total Quality Management - Managementul calitii totale
TQSUM - Track Quality SUMmary - Sumarul calitativ al cii (banda de la vagonul de msurat calea)
TR - (1) Technical Report - Raport tehnic
(2) Trip - Cltorie
TRACA - Track Condition Assessment - Evaluarea condiiilor cii
TRACECA - Transport Corridor Europe - Caucasus - Asia - Coridorul de transport european Europa
- Caucaz - Asia
TRACS - Traffic Reporting and Control System - Sistem de nregistrare i control al traficului
TraFi - Trafin Rautatiet - Agenia de siguran feroviar (ASF - Finlanda)
TRAIN - Tele - Rail Automated Information Network - Reeaua de informatic feroviar
TRAMM - Track Renewal And Maintenance Machine - Utilaj de ntreinere i refacie a cii
TRAN - Transport and Tourism Comitee (EP) - Comitetul de transport i turism al Parlamentului
European
TRB - Train Recording Book - Registru de ci libere, comenzi i miscare
TRS - (1) Train Ready to Start - Tren pregtit pentru ndrumare;
(2) Train Reporting System - Sistem de raportare a datelor trenului;
(3) Ticket Reservation System - Sistem de rezervare a biletelor
TRSMD - Traction and Rolling Stock Maintenance Depot - Depou de ntreinere a materialului rulant
TRW - Transports Railway - Transporturi feroviare
TSDB - Train System Data Base - Sistemul de baze de date al trenului
TS - (1) Trafikstyrelsen - Autoritatea de transport public (ASF - Danemarca);
(2) Technical Specification - Specificaie tehnic
TSI - Technical Specification for Interoperability - Specificaie tehnic pentru interoperabilitate
TSM - Track Section Manager - ef de secie de ntreinere a cii
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TSR - Temporary Speed Restriction - Restricie (temporar) de vitez

TT - (1) Tilting Technology - Tehnologia ajustarii unghiului de nclinare a vagonului n curbe la
viteze mari (Pendolino);
(2) Time Table - Orar
TU - Technical Unit - Unitate tehnic
TVM - Transmission Voice Machine - Transmisie voce-main
TWC - Two-Way Communications - Comunicaii pe dou canale

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U
UAT - (1) Ultrasonic Axle Testing - Verificare ultrasonic a osiilor;
(2) Universal Access Toilet - Toalet cu acces universal (i pentru persoane cu handicap)
UEEIV - Union Europischer Eisenbahn-Ingenieur-Verbnde - Uniunea Asociaiilor Europene ale
Inginerilor Feroviari
UHF - Ultra High Frequency - Frecven ultra nalt
UFN - Until Further Notice - Pn la urmtoarea notificare
UIC - Union Internationale des Chemins de fer - Uniunea internaional a cilor ferate
UIF - Union pour le Dveloppement du Trafic International Europen de Ferroutage - Uniunea pentru
dezvoltare a traficului internaional de transport combinat (al camioanelor pe calea ferat)
UIP - Union Internationale des Wagons Prives - Uniunea internaional a vagoanelor de marf private
UIRR - Union Internationale des socits de Transport combin Rail-Route - Uniunea internaional
a companiilor de transport combinat feroviar-auto
UITP - Union Internationale des Socits de Transport Public - Uniunea internaional a societilor
de transportul public
UMS - Universal Maintenance Standards - Standardele universale de ntreinere
UN - Unfitted - Nepotrivit
UN Mode- Unfitted Mode - Mod nepotrivit (ERTMS)
UNECE - United Nations Economic Commission for Europe - Comisia economic a Naiunilor Unite
pentru Europa
UNIFE - Union des Industries Ferroviares Europeenne - Asociaia industriilor feroviare europene
UNISIG - Union Industry of Signaling - Consoriu industrial european al furnizorilor de echipamente
de semnalizare pentru ERTMS/ETCS
UP - Unauthorised Persons - Persoane neautorizate (implicate n accidente feroviare)
UPS - Uninterruptible Power Supply - Surs de alimentare nentreruptibil
URFD - Ultrasonic Rail Flaw Detection - Defectoscop ultrasonic feroviar
UR - Uniform Rules - Reguli uniforme (OTIF)
URFDO - Ultrasonic Rail Flaw Detector Operator - Operator pentru controlul ultrasonic al cii
(defectoscopist)
RD - rad pre Regulciu elezninej Dopravy - Oficiul de reglementare feroviar (ASF Slovacia)
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USP - Unique Selling Point - Punct unic de vnzare

UT - (1) Railway Technical Unity - Acordul tehnic european (asociaie);
(2) Ultrasonic Testing - Testare ultrasonic
UTK - Urzd Transportu Kolejowego - Oficiul de transport feroviar (ASF - Polonia)
UTU - Ultrasonic Test Unit - Unitate de testare ultrasonic
UTX - Under Track Crossing - Pasaj inferior (pe sub calea ferat)
UV - Unanimity Voting - Vot n unanimitate
UWC - User Worked Crossing - Trecere la nivel cu bariere acionate de utilizator (pe drumuri rurale)
UWG - (Crossing with) User Worked Gates - Trecere la nivel cu paznic de barier
UWSF - Unprotected Wrong Side Failure - Neprotejat mpotriva semnalizrii false

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V
V&V - Verification and Validation - Verificare i validare
VAB - Vehicle Acceptance Board - Consiliu de acceptare a vehiculelor (n vederea punerii n
circulaie)
VCB - Vacuum Circuit Breaker - ntreruptor al circuitului pneumatic
VDZTI - Valsts Dzelzcea Tehnisk Inspekcija - Inspectoratul de stat tehnic feroviar (ASF - Letonia)

VGI - Valstybins Geleinkelio Inspekcijos - Inspectoratul de stat feroviar (ASF - Lituania)

VHF - Very High Frequency - Frecven foarte nalt
VHS - Very High Speed - Vitez foarte mare
VKM - Vehicle Keeper Marking - Codurile de marcare a deintorilor de vehicule n UE
VNR - Vehicle National Register - Registrul naional al vehiculelor
VOBC - Vehicle OnBoard Control - (Sistem de) control aflat n vehiculul
VPC - Value of Preventing a Casuality - Costul prevenirii apariiei victimelor (n cazul unui accident)
VPF - Value of Preventing a Fatality - Costul prevenirii apariiei unui decedat (n cazul unui accident)
VPSI - Value of Preventing a Serious Injury - Costul prevenirii apariiei unui rnit grav (n cazul unui
accident)
VSE - Voiture Standard Europenne - Vagon de cltori standard european
VSTP - Very Short Term Plan - Plan pe termen foarte scurt
VT - Value of Time - Valoarea timpului (n cazul unui accident)
VTI - Vehicle Track Interaction - Interaciunea vehicul-cale
VVR - Virtual Vehicle Register - Registrul virtual al vehiculelor (feroviare)

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W - Warning Curve - Curb de avertizare
WAG - Waggons - Vagoane de marf (TSI)
WAP - Wireless Access Protocol - Protocol de acces prin comunicaii fr fir
WD - Working document - Document de lucru
WG - Working Group - Grup de lucru
WGS - World Geodetic System - Sistemul geodezic mondial
WI - (1) Warning Indicator - Indicator de avertizare;
(2) Work Instruction - Instruciune de lucru
WILD - Wheel Impact Load Detector - Detector al sarcinii dinamice pe roat
WIMO - Wagon and Intermodal Operational Database - Baza de date operaional pentru transportul
cu vagoane de marf i intermodal
WIP - Works in Progress - Activitate n desfurare
WMP - Waste Management Plan - Plan de gestionare a deeurilor
Wo - Workout - Stagiu
WP - (1) White Paper - Un document coninnd un raport autoritar sau un ghid care pune n discuie
unele probleme i modul lor de rezolvare (UE);
(2) Work Package - O parte a unui proiect care poate fi pus n execuie;
(3) Working Party - Comisie (comitet, grup) de lucru;
(4) Work Plan - Plan de lucru
WRD - Wagon Repair Depot - Revizie de vagoane de marf
WS - (1) Working Site - Punct de lucru;
(2) Workshop - Seminar
WSF - Wrong Side Failure - Semnalizare fals
WSP - Wheel Slide Protection - Protecie anti-patinare (a roii)
WTA - Willingness-to-Accept - Disponibilitatea de a accepta (pagube)
WTF - Wrong Side Telecommunications Failure - Avarie a sistemului de telecomunicaii care
provoac o semnalizare fals
WTP - Willingness-to-Pay - Disponibilitatea de a plti (pagube)
WTT - Working Time Table - Orar de lucru
WWW - World Web Wide - Reeaua mondial (de internet)
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WYSIWYG - What You See Is What You Get - Ceea ce vezi este ceea ce primeti

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XA - Cross Acceptance - Acceptare reciproc (recunoatere mutual)

Aceast list cu peste 1000 de acronime i abrevieri este perfectibil, fiind doar un prim pas.
Orice sugestie de mbuntire sau completare este binevenit.
Reproducerea parial sau integral va putea fi fcut doar cu acceptul autorului.
Silviu Lache

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