Title :
Building Metrolink to suit Manchester
Author_Institution :
GEC Alsthom Transp. Projects Ltd., Manchester, UK
Abstract :
The author outlines the special features of Manchester´s Metrolink which have influenced the associated electrical and mechanical works. The author then describes the light rail vehicles, the signalling, power supply and overhead line equipment
Keywords :
electric vehicles; power overhead lines; power supplies to apparatus; rapid transit systems; signalling; Manchester Metrolink; light rail vehicles; overhead line equipment; power supply; signalling;
Conference_Titel :
Manchester Metrolink, IEE Colloquium on
Conference_Location :
London
