SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR BUILDING AND MANAGING A TRAIN CONSIST

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United States of America

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Railyard management system for managing, assembling, disassembling and validating train consists and monitoring railcars in the railyard. The system provides for the collection of data and the movement of data from lower processing levels to higher processing levels, where an inference engine draws inferences regarding the current state of railcars and train consists within the railyard. The inferences can be based on characteristics of a transmission signal received at their respective railcars, said railcars forming a train consist. The system can be used to track the location and orientation of railcars in the railyard and to validate order and orientation of assets in a train consist based on the characteristics of the transmission signal at said railcars.

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AMSTED RAIL COMPANY INC311 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE SUITE 5300 CHICAGO IL 60606

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Mansfield, Edward J Blue Bell, US 6 31

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