Case Study
Stansted Tunnel Axle Counter
© Copyright Vertex Systems Engineering. All rights reserved. CASE STUDY CASE STUDY #4 Stansted Tunnel Axle Counter Overview of deliverables The project was required to deliver a solution to repeated track circuit failures on the Stansted Tunnel, prior to the London Olympics. Failures of the train detection system, whilst undesirable under normal passenger loadings, would result in increased negative consequences during the anticipated demand peak during the Games. Vertex were contracted to provide Project Delivery and Management services enabling integration of an improved train detection system solution (Siemens ACM100 Axle Counter) in the Stansted Tunnel within timescales of less than 4 months (prior to London 2012 Olympics). The innovative approach utilised and project compl