Rotary guideway switch having single tire path loading

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1988-06-27

1990-11-20

Kashnikow, Andres

Railways

Switches

For toothed rail

246251, 246415R, 246419, 246431, 246448, E01B 2506

Patent

active

049709631

ABSTRACT:
A guideway switching station for a people mover guideway system includes a guideway section with a rotary guideway switch having guidebeam, electric rail and tire path structure on one side compatibly with the guideway configuration to route cars from an entry path to one of two exit paths. On another switch side, similar structure routes cars from the entry path to the other exit path. When the switch is in a first rotary position, one of two tire paths is provided by fixed guideway structure and the other tire path is provided by interfaced switch and guideway structure. In a second rotary switch position, the two tire paths may by provided as in the case of the first rotary position, or both tire paths may be provided by interfaced switch and guideway structure.

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"C45 Vehicle System Development Program", APTA Conference, June 5-8, 1988, Westinghouse Transportation Systems and Support Division.

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