The new Monorail system in Las Vegas includes the application of a number of technical innovations. The foremost among them is the implementation of communication based train control. Fully composite car body construction, hydraulic vehicle suspension, automated fare collection, are also some of the additional innovative system elements constructed as part of this Design Build Operate Maintain (DBOM) project.


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    Title :

    Las Vegas Monorail Innovations


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    10th International Conference on Automated People Movers ; 2005 ; Orlando, Florida, United States


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    2005-04-25




    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English




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