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  2. Gyro monorail - Wikipedia

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    In October 2022 the Technische Hochschule OWL, the Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences, the Fraunhofer-Institut für Optronik, Systemtechnik und Bildauswertung and the Landeseisenbahn Lippe e. V. presented a gyro-stabilized monorail based on Brennan's system on a section of the Extertal railway in Germany. [10] The system called Monocab is ...

  3. ROMAG - Wikipedia

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    ROMAG was developed from a wheeled system known as Monocab, originally designed by Edward Haltom and built to the extent of a test track by Vero Inc. in 1969. Rohr bought the design from Vero and converted it to the ROMAG, opening their own test track at their Chula Vista, California , plants in 1971.

  4. Suspension railway - Wikipedia

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    The system consisted of an elevated track with the cars suspended below the track, like the Wuppertal Schwebebahn or H-Bahn systems in Germany. A 1.6-kilometre (0.99 mi) test track in Margao, Goa started trials in 2004, but on 25 September, one employee was killed and three injured in an accident. [ 16 ]

  5. Speed limits in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Speed limits in Germany (German: Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung) are set by the federal government. All limits are multiples of 10 km/h. All limits are multiples of 10 km/h. There are two default speed limits: 50 km/h (31 mph) inside built-up areas and 100 km/h (62 mph) outside built-up areas.

  6. Wuppertal Schwebebahn - Wikipedia

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    The Wuppertaler Schwebebahn (English: Wuppertal's Suspension Railway) is a suspension railway in Wuppertal, Germany. The line was originally called in German: Einschienige Hängebahn System Eugen Langen (English: Single-Rail Hanging Railway, System of Eugen Langen) named after its inventor, Eugen Langen. It is the oldest electric elevated ...

  7. List of automated transit networks suppliers - Wikipedia

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    Germany: Cabintaxi (1969-1979) Yes: Full prototype test track (dismantled) 3,12,18 steel both, solid rubber wheels linear motors United States: Swyft Cities (2018-) Yes: Single seat prototype test track steel cable & steel curves/switch points steel / rubber (?) rotary motors United States: Glydways (2016-) Yes Linear test track with station 2

  8. Rohr, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Rohr subway cars manufactured for the Washington Metro. Rohr, Inc. is an aerospace manufacturing company based in Chula Vista, California, south of San Diego.It is a wholly owned unit of the Collins Aerospace division of Raytheon Technologies; [1] it was founded in 1940 by Frederick H. Rohr as Rohr Aircraft.

  9. Büchel Air Base - Wikipedia

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    Büchel Air Base formerly was the home of the 7501 MUNSS. [2]Since 1985, Taktisches Luftwaffengeschwader 33 tactical Air Force Wing 33 has been operating German Panavia Tornado airplanes, which are capable of delivering the twenty B61 nuclear bombs, which are stored and maintained by the 702 Munitions Support Squadron (702 MUNSS) of the United States Air Force (USAF).