Trials of experimental equipment have been started by London Transport to decide feasibility of driving trains automatically; train has been specially equipped, and first tests are being carried out on 1-mi stretch of line; it is emphasized that there is no intension of bringing in driverless trains; equipment is designed to take over control after driver has set it in operation by pushbutton; in addition, driver has overriding manual control.
Automatic driving of electric trains
Engineer
Engineer ; 215 , n 5592
1963
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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