New monorail lines are now under construction in a number of cities in Japan as a new means of urban transportation. Cars for the Kokura Line startet testruns in March, 1981. The cars for this line, designed for commuter transportation, are as large as possible in order to provide maximum transportation capacity. They are equipped with chopper controls for energy conservation and an automatic drive provision for high drive performance. Equipped with an air-conditioning system and other new functions for superior passenger service, this new car is well suited to urban transportation needs.


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    Title :

    Latest urban traffic monorail car


    Additional title:

    Neue Einschienen-Stadtbahn


    Contributors:
    Yuzurihara, S. (author) / Kawakita, I. (author) / Ozawa, T. (author)

    Published in:

    Hitachi Review ; 31 , 1 ; 34-38


    Publication date :

    1982


    Size :

    5 Seiten, 8 Bilder, 1 Tabelle, 1 Quelle


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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