VAL 206 trains
E491648
VAL 206 trains are automated, rubber-tyred light metro vehicles used on systems such as the Lille Metro to provide frequent, driverless urban transit.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| VAL 206 | 0 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
VAL rolling stock type
ⓘ
automated light metro train ⓘ driverless train ⓘ rubber-tyred metro train ⓘ |
| automationLevel | Grade of Automation 4 ⓘ |
| brakingSystem |
electric braking
ⓘ
pneumatic braking ⓘ |
| controlSystem | automatic train control ⓘ |
| countryOfFirstUse | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfManufacture | France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedBy | Matra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
high service frequency
ⓘ
light metro systems ⓘ short headways ⓘ urban transit ⓘ |
| doorType | sliding doors ⓘ |
| family | VAL (Véhicule Automatique Léger) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| guidanceSystem | central guide rail ⓘ |
| introducedAs | early VAL rolling stock generation ⓘ |
| manufacturer |
Matra Transport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siemens Transportation Systems NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| marketedBy |
Matra Transport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Siemens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
driverless operation
ⓘ
high acceleration and deceleration suitable for metro service ⓘ rubber-tyred running gear ⓘ |
| operatingEnvironment | grade-separated right-of-way ⓘ |
| operationMode |
driverless
ⓘ
fully automated ⓘ |
| powerSupply | third rail ⓘ |
| primaryUse | passenger transport ⓘ |
| propulsionType | electric traction ⓘ |
| safetySystem |
automatic train operation
ⓘ
automatic train protection ⓘ |
| servicePattern | frequent stop metro service ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| tyreType | rubber tyres ⓘ |
| usedIn |
elevated sections
ⓘ
underground sections ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Lille Metro
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rennes Metro NERFINISHED ⓘ Toulouse Metro NERFINISHED ⓘ VAL-type metro systems ⓘ |
| vehicleType | articulated trainset ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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