Discussion of surface, elevated and underground mass transportation system; example of monorail system successfully used on Barmen-Elberfeld-Vohwinkel railway in Germany; advantages are accessibility, safety and silence of truck assembly; car body design and construction outlined; methods of switching; arrangement of stations.


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    Title :

    Suspended monorail for rapid transit


    Additional title:

    Eng J


    Contributors:
    Anson, E.H. (author)

    Published in:

    Engineering Journal ; 31 , n 1 ; p 15-20


    Publication date :

    1948


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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