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SKYRAIL
 
Essential Transportation Means for the future town

SKYRAIL-BIG
SKYRAIL is a new type of urban transportation. Unmanned rope-driven suspended monorail system is able to match from the urban places to the resort areas.
Sharp curves, steep places and cost performance are the specialty of the SKYRAIL.

<Features>
  1. Economical: Construction cost are 1/3 of the AGT. Passenger capacity is 2200 pph
  2. Friendly to the environment: Small space, low noise
  3. Operation: Sharp turn (30m) and slope of 27% are possible
<Applications>
  1. No need for big space, for internal transportation of cities
  2. For transportation between the places with big difference of elevation.
  3. Efficient transportation in resorts and recreational parks

SKYRAIL operates in a new developing town of Aki-ku, Hiroshima.
SKYRAIL-MINI SKYRAIL Midori-Saka line
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Kobe Steel, Ltd.
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Urban Engineering & Transit Systems Department
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Tokyo:TEL+81-3-5739-6551 FAX+81-3- 5739-6967
 
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Urban Engineering & Transit Systems Department
Engineering Section
Kobe:TEL+81-78-261-7457 FAX+81-78-261-7626
 
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