LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT: INNOVATIVE LIGHT RAIL VEHICLE TECHNOLOGIES FROM SIEMENS

This paper describes a light rail vehicle designed by Siemens for the U.S. market. It is accessible, comfortable, safe and reliable. The vehicle is equipped with state of the art conventional running equipment and sub systems.

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• Corporate Authors:

  American Public Transportation Association

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• Authors:
  • Picard, J L
• Conference:
  • Rail Transit Conference
  • Location: Miami Florida
  • Date: 2001-6-10 to 2001-6-14
• Publication Date: 2001

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 7p
• Serial:
  • Volume: 8

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Accessibility; Light rail transit; Light rail vehicles; Passenger comfort; Safety; State of the art; Technology assessment
• Subject Areas: Public Transportation; Safety and Human Factors; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00813814
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 19 2001 12:00AM