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Hi,
Here is a page with some good prototype information:
http://www.emdx.org/rail/metro/principeE.html
The top of the page is the history of the system, the bottom shows the
current implementation (including what happens if a tire runs flat...).
Greetings,
David
In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Lewis Valentine writes:
> In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, James Trobaugh writes:
> > Interesting idea. It reminds me of the airport train in Dallas TX, not
> > really a train, more of a automated bus running on a hotwheels track. It is
> > a rough ride for sure.
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> Hmmm,
> The subway system in Paris France has trains that run on tires. I was rather
> supprised when I saw them. I don't remember exactly how they stayed on the
> track though.
> From what I understand the paris subway has several different styles of
> trains. Including the tires and standard metal wheels.
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