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      • People Mover Venezia
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      • Mexico City International Airport Aerotrén
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      • Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Tram
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    • London Luton Airport Direct Air-to-Rail Transit (Luton DART)
    • Sheremetyevo Airport Inter-Terminal Transit
    • Doha Hamad International Airport Passenger Train
    • Oakland Airport Connector
    • Caracas Cabletren Bolivariano
    • People Mover Venezia
    • Las Vegas CityCenter Tram
    • Mexico City International Airport Aerotrén
    • Toronto Pearson International Airport Terminal Link
    • Birmingham International Airport Air-Rail Link
    • Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Tram
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    • Birmingham International Airport Air-Rail Link

    Birmingham International Airport Air-Rail Link

    Birmingham, UK
    Project Start Date: March 2000
    Start of Operations: March 2003

     

    As part of a political initiative to increase public transportation use, Doppelmayr´s Cable Liner® is now a direct link to existing public transportation facilities. The system motivates passengers traveling to the airport by using public transportation instead of car driving. Doppelmayr Cable Car utilized existing guideway structures as the small maglev system was replaced by the Air-Rail Link.

    Length   588 m (1,929 ft)
    Configuration    Cable Liner® Double Shuttle
    Operating Speed   36 km/h (22.4 mph)
    Headway   120 s
    Dwell Time   30 s
    Guideway   Elevated steel truss on concrete superstructure
    System Capacity   1,600 pphpd
    Stations   2
    Trains   Two 2-car trains
    Train Capacity   54 passengers/train
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    • Innovative drive concept - connects airport to international railway station
    • Allows for future addition of an intermediate station to link the parking facility
    • Replacement of an existing Maglev people mover
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    • Sheremetyvo Airport Inter-Terminal Transit
    • Doha Hamad International Airport Passenger Train
    • Oakland Airport Connector
    • Caracas Cabletren Bolivariano
    • People Mover Venezia
    • Las Vegas CityCenter Tram
    • Mexico City International Airport Aerotrén
    • Toronto Pearson International Airport Terminal Link
    • Birmingham International Airport Air-Rail Link
    • Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Tram
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