-
expenditures in
urban areas.
Interest in
hovertrains waned, and
major development had
ended by the mid-1970s.
Hovertrains were also
developed for
smaller systems...
- that
serves the
Getty Center in Los Angeles. It runs two cable-driven
hovertrains each
consisting of
three Otis
Hovair vehicles. The tram line, already...
-
train uses an air cushion;
either in the
manner of a
hovercraft (as in
hovertrains) or
using the wing-in-ground-effect design. The
advantages of a ground...
- company, Rohr Industries,
licensed the Aérotrain
technology to
build the
hovertrains in the
United States. That same year the Aérotrain
established the world...
-
suspension systems were
considered too complex. This led to a
variety of "
hovertrain"
proposals during the 1960s,
including England's
Tracked Hovercraft and...
- prototypes,
early commercialization Package delivery,
search and
rescue Hovertrain,
Ground effect train,
Ground effect vehicle Research,
development Faster...
-
simpler than the
surface needed to
support the same
vehicle on wheels;
hovertrains could be
supported on
surfaces similar to
existing light-duty roadways...
- t e High-speed rail Part of rail
transport Technologies Conventional Hovertrain Hyperloop/Vactrain
Maglev High-speed
trains High-speed
railway line List...
- t e High-speed rail Part of rail
transport Technologies Conventional Hovertrain Hyperloop/Vactrain
Maglev High-speed
trains High-speed
railway line List...
- t e High-speed rail Part of rail
transport Technologies Conventional Hovertrain Hyperloop/Vactrain
Maglev High-speed
trains High-speed
railway line List...
