Review of various single rail mass transport systems, including Lartigue monorail, Brennan "gyroscopic" monorail, Kearney "under-over" rail, Alweg monorail, and special type of overhead high speed mass transportation system which was recently recommended for Caracas; evaluation of symmetrical and asymmetric design systems; comparison with conventional subway; aspects of costs, noise, speed, and maintenance.


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    Title :

    High-speed mass transport by overhead system


    Additional title:

    Civ Eng (NY)


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    Publication date :

    1961


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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