VEHICLES IN CONFINED SPACES (VICS 120) FACILITY DESIGN

This report describes the fabrication and assembly of the VICS-120 facility on site at JPL including erection of the plenum scaffold, installation of the 2-in. test section tube, preparation of the control room, instrumentation and initial shakedown of the facility.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • This report was prepared for the Institute for Rapid Transit, Washington, D.C. and sponsored by the Urban Mass Transportation Administration, U.S. DOT. See also RRIS Nos. 095662 through 095664 and 095666 through 095668, Section 23, RRIS Bulletin 7502.
• Corporate Authors:

  California Institute of Technology

  1201 East California Street
  Pasadena, CA  United States  91125
• Publication Date: 1971

Media Info

• Pagination: 70 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Environmental quality; Subways; Test facilities
• Old TRIS Terms: Subway environment
• Subject Areas: Environment; Operations and Traffic Management; Passenger Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00095665
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Institute for Rapid Transit
• Report/Paper Numbers: UMTA-DC-MTD-7-71-19
• Contract Numbers: UT-290
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 15 1975 12:00AM