TAIPEI STARTS TO BUILD ITS FOUR-LINE NETWORK

The various tunneling and construction methods and technologies involved in the four line network of Taipei are detailed. Cut-and-cover as well as bored tunneling will be used with one serving a fully automated mini-metro with driverless trains.

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  Reed Business Information, Limited

  Quadrant House, The Quadrant
  Brighton Road
  Sutton, Surrey  United Kingdom  SM2 5AS
• Authors:
  • CHI, BPC
• Publication Date: 1990

Media Info

• Features: Photos;
• Pagination: p. 69-70
• Serial:
  • Developing Metros 1990
  • Publisher: Reed Business Information, Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Advanced vehicle control systems; Automated guideway transit; Boring; Cut and cover tunneling; Railroad construction; Subways
• Uncontrolled Terms: Driverless rail transit
• Geographic Terms: Taipei (Taiwan)
• Old TRIS Terms: Mini-metro
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00494953
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 0 617 00523-0
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jun 30 1990 12:00AM