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Abbreviations

Terms/Abbreviation Description
CI Common Interface (of TAF/P)
CRD Common Reference Data (of TAF/P)
ECN Electronic Consignment Note
ETA Estimated Time of Arrival
IM Infrastructure Manager
RD [RailData]
RFF [Rail Freight Forward]
RU Railway Undertaking
A type RU App type RU (web, mobile, office): Office and webbbased IT: The RU requires both external webbased and mobile clients and he needs a Office based integration. Some steps in the use cases are covered by manual interactions. He requires webbased or mobile Apps to enable him to participate in the common data transfer.
B type RU Basic API oriented RU (based on sector standards):Lean, off-the-shelf IT: The RU runs off-the-shelf software with "standard" apdapters for different services. Some advanced use cases are not supported by his systems and are (semi)- manually. He is looking for suitable interfaces to conntect to the off-the-shelf adapters.
C type RU Comprehensive service oriented RU (full service context): Extensive, tailor made IT: The RU runs tailor made software adpated to his specific needs. This can be based on off-the-shelf software too which was tailored to an importent degree according to his needs. He wants to evolve his IT landscape frictionless and secure the return on his investments. The volume of transactions don't allow (semi)- manual processes. He looks for external services that helps him to streamline his processes internally and to innovate the next service types.
SWL SingleWagonLoad
TAF/P [Telematics Applications for Freight/Passenger]
TCM Train Composition Message
TRA Train Running Advice
TRF Train Running Forecast
UIC [Union Internationale des Chemins de fer]
WDI Web Data Interface
WDR Wagon Damage Report
WPM Wagon Performance Message
WSM Wagon Status Message
XR [Xrail]

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