VAL 208

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VAL 208 is a type of fully automated, rubber-tyred light metro train used on systems such as the Turin Metro.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
VAL 208 canonical 6
VAL 206 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (45)

Predicate Object
instanceOf automated guided transit vehicle ⓘ
driverless metro train ⓘ
rubber-tyred light metro train ⓘ
automationLevel driverless operation ⓘ
brakeType electric braking ⓘ
pneumatic braking ⓘ
category automated guideway transit rolling stock ⓘ
rubber-tyred metro rolling stock ⓘ
controlSystem automatic train control ⓘ
automatic train operation ⓘ
automatic train protection ⓘ
designedBy Matra Transport (original VAL concept, later Siemens) ⓘ
designedFor fully segregated right-of-way ⓘ
high service frequency ⓘ
medium-capacity metro lines ⓘ
short headways ⓘ
developedBy Siemens Transportation Systems ⓘ
doorType sliding side doors ⓘ
guidanceType central guide rail ⓘ
introducedAs successor to VAL 206 on newer lines ⓘ
manufacturer Siemens Mobility ⓘ
marketedAs VAL 208 NG in some configurations ⓘ
operationEnvironment fully automated metro systems ⓘ
operationMode unattended train operation ⓘ
partOfFamily VAL automated metro system ⓘ
platformInterface platform screen doors compatible ⓘ
powerSupply third rail ⓘ
predecessor VAL 206 ⓘ
propulsionType electric traction ⓘ
runningGear rubber tyres ⓘ
safetyFeature automatic emergency braking ⓘ
continuous train supervision ⓘ
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ
trainFormation can operate in multiple units ⓘ
two-car sets ⓘ
usedInCountry France ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Japan ⓘ
South Korea ⓘ
usedOn Rennes Metro Line B ⓘ
Sapporo Toho Line (upgraded stock) ⓘ
Toulouse Metro Line B ⓘ
Turin Metro ⓘ
Uijeongbu Light Rail Transit ⓘ
airport and suburban feeder metro-type services in some cities ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Turin Metro → rollingStockType → VAL 208 ⓘ
CDGVAL → rollingStock → VAL 208 ⓘ
subject linked to: CDGVAL automated people mover
VAL → technologyGeneration → VAL 206 ⓘ
linked to: VAL 208
VAL → technologyGeneration → VAL 208 ⓘ
Line 1 (Turin Metro) → rollingStock → VAL 208 ⓘ
subject linked to: Line 1
Line 2 (Lille Metro) → rollingStock → VAL 208 ⓘ
subject linked to: Line 2