NTL Record

Title	Morgantown People Mover Inductive Communications System Design Summary: Final Report
Record ID	50521
Personal Name Creator	Johnstone, Todd N.
Source	187p. in various pagings
Corporate Creator	Boeing Aerospace Company; Boeing Company. Automated Transportation Systems
Corporate Contributor	John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.); United States. Department of Transportation. Research and Special Programs Administration. Transportation Systems Center; United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Office of Technology Development and Deployment
Publisher	United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Publication Date	19781201
Language	English
Abstract	The report documents the experience obtained during the design and development of the Inductive Communications System used in the Morgantown People Mover. The Inductive Communications System is used to provide wayside-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-wayside communications for command and control signaling. To aid future designers, system design and supporting analyses are discussed.
Rosap ID	dot:11903
Rosap URL	https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/11903
TRT Terms	Centralized traffic control; Command and control systems; Communication; Data communications; Electromagnetic induction; People movers; Rapid transit; Telecommunications
Classification	AGR - INFRASTRUCTURE - INFRASTRUCTURE; NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION; NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Transit Planning and Policy; NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Rail Transit; NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Advanced Public Transit Systems
Geographical Coverage	West Virginia
Contract Number	DOT-TSC-1275
Report Number	DOT-TSC-UMTA-78-49; UMTA-MA-06-0048-78-6
Resource type	Tech Report
URL	https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/50000/50500/50521/morgantownpeople00john.pdf
Format	PDF
Database	NTL Digital Repository