fifty or So passengers on Wednesday for the first time, a stage is created with an automatically operated train between Groningen and Zuidhorn.
From the 13th until the 17th of February, will drive a further 250 passengers along with the test drives between the cities of Groningen, and the Outpost. The tests are designed to make the experiences of people who identify with the traveling, with an automatically controlled train. The participants of the tours to answer before, during, and after the trip survey, prepared by research institute, TNO).
The train is being operated on a sort of cruise control. The operator, however, continues to be responsible for the safe operation and riding of the train. The purpose of this technique is to make sure that the schedule punctueler it is. Also, the automatically-controlled trains will be more energy efficient.
Groningen is at the forefront when it comes to tracked transport. So, drive a tracked van and the surrounding lands ' Hospital in Scheemda.
in The province of Groningen, the Dutch rail infrastructure provider ProRail, Arriva Nederland, and Stadler, the creator of the art technology are working together on the development of the technology called ATO. In the recent period, the cooperation partners have already conducted successful tests without passengers on the train between Groningen and Zuidhorn.
Date Of Update: 13 February 2020, 00:00
