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- Title
VAL automated guided transit characteristics and evolutions.
- Authors
Lardennois, Regis
- Abstract
VAL (Light Automated Vehicle) is a medium capacity driverless automated guideway transit system. It has demonstrated both technical feasibility and economical performance of driverless operation applied to a metro line. It includes several advanced well proven technologies. Since the first line design, the product has been adapted to various operating requirements and enhanced by application of further technological evolutions in several areas: Automatic Train Control, Rolling Stock, Track.
- Subjects
FRANCE; AUTOMATIC train control; RAILROAD electric equipment; RAILROAD design &; construction; FEASIBILITY studies; DATA acquisition systems
- Publication
Journal of Advanced Transportation, 1993, Vol 27, Issue 1, p103
- ISSN
0197-6729
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1002/atr.5670270109