THE AEROTRAIN SYSTEM: AIR CUSHION GUIDED GROUND TRANSPORTATION: DESCRIPTION AND PERFORMANCE OF THE EXPERIMENTAL VEHICLE

The report presents selected results of testing the experimental Aerotrain vehicle on the Gometz-laVille to Limours test track, including technical data on the vehicle and guideway, generalized performance and economic models, and technical specifications for a specific site for application of a full-scale Aerotrain system as an airport link. (Author)

• Corporate Authors:

  Aeroglide Systems, Incorporated

  New York, NY  United States 
• Authors:
  • Giraud, F L
• Publication Date: 1968

Media Info

• Pagination: 204 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Guideways; High speed rail; Intelligent transportation systems
• Old TRIS Terms: Advanced systems; Aerotrains
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00039109
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: Final Rpt
• Contract Numbers: DT-7-35337
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 24 1973 12:00AM