Possibility or practical implementation of the driver to reabsorb a matured delay, in one or more sections of the route, raising the train speed up to the maximum allowed as well as taking advantage of the Elongation times provided in the timetable (mandatory recoveries). Each roadmap of a train normally provides a certain possibility of recovery, proportional to the elongations, not otherwise used for slowdowns. Furthermore, when a train is delayed, all the personnel of the concerned company have the obligation to recover the delay as much as possible, even requesting the service, so as to reduce the duration of the stops to the minimum necessary
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