SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING THE POSITION OF A COUNTERWEIGHT OF A RAILWAY CATENARY

The invention relates to a system for measuring the position of a counterweight (12) suspended beside a pole (11) supporting a catenary installation, the measurement system comprising: - a first module (101) intended to be fixed on the support pole (11), the first module (101) comprising an acoustic wave transceiver (102); - a second module (201) intended to be fixed on the counterweight (12) or on a suspension cable (13) of the counterweight (12), below the first module (101), the second module (201) comprising an acoustic wave transceiver (202).