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Automatic Train Protection System Market Size, Share and COVID-19 Impact Analysis, By Product Type (Conventional ATP and Digital ATP), By Train Type (Passenger and Freight), and Regional Forecast, 2024-2032

Region :Global | Report ID: FBI107966 | Status : Ongoing

 

KEY MARKET INSIGHTS

The Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system is designed to keep railway passengers and staff safe. The technology monitors the speed and distance between trains and will apply the brakes automatically if a collision is about to happen. These systems have been used since the early twentieth century but have been modified regularly to include more advanced safety measures. The ATP System is frequently used with other safety technologies, such as the Train Stop System, which stops a train if the driver fails to respond to the warnings.


As railway traffic worldwide continues to grow, the demand for train protection systems is also increasing to help railway operators reduce human errors and prevent train accidents caused by over-speeding, passing a red signal, or entering a closed track section. Also, governments and transportation authorities in many countries are encouraging the use of ATP to improve safety. For instance, in 2022, Indian Railways developed its ATP system called 'Kavach.'

Two major restraining factors to the growth of the Automatic Train Protection (ATP) Market are high implementation cost and existing legacy infrastructure.Implementing ATP systems is expensive, especially with large fleets and vast networks of tracks. Most rail networks worldwide have legacy infrastructure that may not be compatible with modern ATP systems, and modernization of this infrastructure can be expensive.

Impact of COVID-19 on the Automatic Train Protection System Market


Supply chain disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic affected the ATP market as it led to delays in the delivery of components required to develop and deploy ATP systems.

The train detection system, communication equipment, and speed monitoring systems are the major components of an ATP system. These systems require various sensors and communication equipment which require semiconductors for manufacturing. The shortage and delays in the supply of semiconductors due to high demand and less production worldwide due to the industries being shut or working at half capacities led to higher costs of making ATP systems.

On the other hand, COVID-19 increased the focus on the importance of monitoring and controlling the operations remotely to maintain efficient and uninterrupted rail operations without requiring many personnel on site. This, in fact, helped in increasing the demand for the ATP system.

Key Insights


The report will cover the following key insights:


  • Key Industry Developments – Mergers, Acquisitions, and Partnerships.

  • Porter's Five Forces Analysis.

  • Technological Developments.

  • Impact of COVID-19 on the Automatic Train Protection System Market.


Regional Analysis


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Asia Pacific will likely be a major growth driver for automatic train protection (ATP) systems in the coming years due to significant investments in rail infrastructure and transportation across the area. Countries like China, Japan, and India are heavily investing in high-speed rail and other complex railway systems, which will require modernized ATP to ensure the safety of passengers.

For instance, in March 2023, Indian Railway developed its own Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system called KAVACH to enhance the safety of running trains. KAVACH controls the train's speed by automatically applying brakes if Loco Pilot fails to apply the brakes. Europe is also expected to witness a significant rise in ATP systems, as the European Union has adopted the European Train Control System (ETCS) as a European standard for ATP systems. ETCS is a computerized signaling and train control system implemented across Europe's rail network. The European Railway Agency (ERA) has mandated ETCS and will replace outdated ATP systems.

Key Players Covered


The reports include profiles of players such as STARTECH FZC; Alstom; Ansaldo; AZD Praha; Thales; TTC; Bombardier Transportation; CAF; MER MEC; SGTRAIN; Siemens AG; Beijing Traffic Control Technology Co., Ltd, and others.

Segmentation
















By Product Type


By Train Type


By Geography



  • Conventional ATP

  • Digital ATP




  • Passenger

  • Freight


 



  • North America (U.S., Canada, and Mexico)

  • Europe (U.K., Germany, France, and Rest of Europe)

  • Asia Pacific (India, China, Japan, South Korea, and Rest of APAC)

  • Rest of the World (Middle East & Africa, and Latin America)



Key Industry Developments



  • December 2022: the Indian Railways anti-collision system 'Kavach' was implemented on Southern Central Railway, covering a route of 1,455 km. Additionally, the Indian Railways has announced that the work is in progress on the Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Howrah corridors which have a route length of about 3000 km.

  • January 2022: the Belgian train fleet will receive European Train Control System Level 2 upgrade. This contract has been awarded to Siemens Mobility. In addition, Siemens Mobility will also provide ten years of maintenance for the ETCS system.





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