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Light Rail Vehicles - LRT, ICTS, Monorail, and more
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06-20-2017, 09:50 AM
Just heard about this delightful piece of technology - a small single-unit railcar used on a short branch line in England. It uses propane to power a flywheel, which also gets boosted by the brakes, and carries up to 60 people. The Class 139: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_Rail_Class_139
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RE: Light Rail Vehicles - LRT, ICTS, Monorail, and more - by KevinL - 06-20-2017, 09:50 AM

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