ADVANCED TRANSPORT SYSTEMS FOR AIRPORTS

Electrically propelled people movers which use a track system and are highly flexible in operation have been used successfully in the rapidly expanding older airports. The system's flexibility is achieved through computer control and the use of small transportation units.

• Corporate Authors:

  Bauverlag GmbH

  Wittelbacherstrasse 10
  6200 Wiesbaden,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Allen, R
• Publication Date: 1972-12

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 86-94
• Serial:
  • AIRPORT FORUM
  • Volume: 2
  • Issue Number: 4

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Airports; Control systems; Expansion; Intra airport transit; Landside capacity; People movers
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Terminals and Facilities; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00155497
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Sep 28 1977 12:00AM