Specialised Book

Light Rail Systems: Principles –
Technology – Operation – Financing

Just in time for InnoTrans a new publication on light rail systems will appear in the so-called „Blue Series“ of the Association of German Transport Companies (VDV). The overall processing was performed by STUVA and with funding from the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Digital Infrastructure.

The book deals with a number of key elements of the light rail transport system, namely the basic principles underpinning the system, the technology used, its operation and financing. It provides an insight into the current legal framework in Europe and in Germany. All of the aspects that must...

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