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Train Testing in Dubai

Message #18804 of 18822 |

I'm posting this here because the trains being used in Dubai are three-
car versions of the trains that Cascadia proposed for Seattle:

http://i33.tinypic.com/wjwhkw.jpg

http://i35.tinypic.com/ea5ncx.jpg

http://i37.tinypic.com/b5gt3r.jpg

http://i38.tinypic.com/28btjlk.jpg

The photos had been posted in a thread on Skyscrapercity forums. The
following is the address for the thread posted:

http://www.skyscrapercity.com/showthread.php?t=551820

Mon Nov 24, 2008 11:43 am

"Greg & Christine Vassilakos" <greg_christine@...>

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I'm posting this here because the trains being used in Dubai are three- car versions of the trains that Cascadia proposed for Seattle: ...	Greg & Christine Vass... greg_christine	Nov 24, 2008 11:43 am
I've never heard/seen of any 2 cities having potentially the same train sets. All the ones Hitachi has made are different for every city/system. ... three- ......	Daren D cooldster	Nov 25, 2008 8:26 pm
... Several cities use the same Hitachi Large Type monorail trains including Tama, Kitakyushu, Osaka, and Chongqing. Daegu, Tokyo Disnyland, and the Palm...	Greg & Christine Vass... greg_christine	Nov 26, 2008 12:21 pm
I agree on the "type" of train that makes them similar (which is Large, Medium/Standard, & Small). But I'm talking about the actual design. For example,...	Daren D cooldster	Nov 27, 2008 5:44 am
Similar differences exist between the light rail vehicles used in different cities. The Kinkisharyo vehicles used in San Jose, northern New Jersey...	Greg & Christine Vass... greg_christine	Dec 23, 2008 12:05 pm
Beautiful pictures. Does anyone recall now how many cars the trains were in the original Cascadia proposal? On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 3:43 AM, Greg & Christine...	Mitch Gitman mmgitman	Nov 26, 2008 4:35 pm
The Cascadia proposal called for an initial delivery of 13 trains of two cars each. ... were in ... three-...	Greg & Christine Vass... greg_christine	Dec 23, 2008 4:56 am