List of driverless trains

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Driverless trains and people movers reduce the operational costs and improve the frequency of service of trains operating on metropolitan railways and light railways.

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1 Systems
- 1.1 Asia
- 1.2 Europe
2 Proposed
3 Freight
4 Suppliers
5 Defunct systems
6 See also
7 References

[edit] Systems

Miami Metromover in Miami, Florida

Kelana Jaya Line |operation_mode= Driverless ... the evening rush hour. Passengers were trapped in trains and some had to force open doors to get out.

MTR M-Train EMU the M-Stock is 80 km/h, and are fitted for driverless operation.

Nuremberg U-Bahn The newer Nuremberg trains (the DT2, for example) are incompatible with the ... ... ock. As a result, it was not possible to compose trains using both types, although they at least can run ...

Alstom Metropolis ... Chile]] and Santo Domingo, amongst others. Trains can be run in configurations of 2-9 cars with man ... Alstom Metropolis trainsets can be custom ordered with [[closed-circuit te ...

Copenhagen Metro ... with Ansaldobreda, the supplier of the Metro trains and train systems.^[1] ... sals for the grid were an at-grade tramway, a driverless metro, and a light-rail system con ...

North East MRT Line automated and driverless rapid transit line. The line is [[1 E4 m|20 ... Presently, trains operate at 4-minute frequencies during peak hours ...

Rubber-tyred metro Most rubber-tyred trains are purpose-built and designed for the system on ... ... mixed traffic with rubber-tyred and steel-wheeled trains using the same track, particularly during convers ...

Paris Métro The Métro introduced newer trains to allow higher traffic. Further improvements are ... Trains run from approximately 0500 to 0100 every day on ...

- Lyon Metro Line D World's firt large gauge rubber-tyred train to run automatically

- Aerotrain (KLIA) |vehicles = 2 CX-100 trains Aerotrain is a driverless people mover system located within the Kuala Lumpur.

Manila Light Rail Transit System, Philippines

Kelana Jaya Line - further extend, one of the longest automated driverless metro system, the Prasarana to buy trains worth RM1.2bil

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Light Rail Transit (Singapore) - All cars are fully automated and driverless, and are controlled from their respective ...

Exterior view of Senja Station

MP 89 |Formation = 6 per trainset ... 1 to lines 11 and 4. Two types were designed, the driverless MP 89 CA for the automated Line 14, and MP 89 CC ...

Lille Metro - inaugurated on 25 April 1983. It is a driverless metro, the first using the VAL system (v ... Trains are only 2 meters wide and 26 m long (two linked ...

Disneyland Resort Line ... nown Disney characters are included inside of the trains, such as Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck.

At Motomachi, number of limited express trains carry on along the Sanyo Railway to Himeji ... ... change at this station for the Rokko Liner, a driverless monorail system from JR Sumiyoshi to the man-made island.

- Rail transport in Hong Kong ngairport.com/eng/tbu/terminal1_transport.htm], a driverless electric train service,

M-Bahn In Berlin the M-bahn operated as a driverless automated guided transport, although it was desig ...

People mover The economics of automated trains tend to reduce the scale so tied to "mass" transi ...

London Post Office Railway was a narrow-gauge driverless private underground railway in London.

London Docklands Light Railway opened 1987 (driverless but has a 'train captain' who closed the doors and checks tickets during the journey).

London Victoria Line opened 1967 (a member of staff opens & closes the train doors but does not normally drive the trains).

London Central Line converted to automated operation in the mid 1990's (a member of staff opens & closes the train doors and only drives the trains on Sundays; at other times trains are computer driven).

The driverless Rennes Metro is 9.4 km in length and has 15 stations.

Personal rapid transit Possibilities include dynamically combined "trains" of vehicles, separated by a few inches, to reduc ... ... th rail. PRT vehicles seat fewer passengers than trains and buses, and must offset this by combining high ...

- Lille has metro system.

- has 90 seconds between two trains and it features driverless operation.^{[citation needed]}

Automatic train operation partial or complete automatic train piloting and driverless functions.

[edit] Asia

Dubai Metro is to be a driverless, fully automated metro network which is under construction in 2008. ^[3]

Seoul Subway Line 5 is the only subway line in Korea to have driverless operation implemented at one point (1996). The Sin Bundang Line is under construction in 2008. ^[4]

[edit] Europe

- Paris Métro Line 14

- Lyon Metro Line D Rubber-tyred trains run automatically with no driver on board, controlled by a system known as MAGGALY (Métro Automatique à Grand Gabarit de l’Agglomération Lyonnaise).