Re: Austrans mass transit system

["Doug Rosser" <drosser@btr.com.au>]

Similarly at the new Kuala Lumpar International Airport there is a rubber
tyred, concrete track, driverlesss two car train used to deliver passengers
to/from the international terminal
Doug
Neil Waller wrote in message <364A30E1.7166C534@denr.sa.gov.au>...

>
>There is an automatic railway between terminal 1 and terminal 2 at Changi
>(Singapore) which would appear to be a similar concept.
>
>I can not recall whether it is steel wheel / steel rail or rubber
>tyres on some sort of guideway.   I only had a couple of hours to change
>planes in Changi last time I was there and two hours goes very quickly
>because the place is huge.   It was also early evening and was dark
>outside.
>
>They are summoned as a lift is summoned and by very similar buttons.
>
>There are two in operation - one land-side and one air-side.
>
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