Hitachi Monorail

The Hitachi Monorail System refers to the family of monorails offered by Hitachi Rail.

Tama Toshi Monorail, a "Large" Hitachi monorail system

List of notable Hitachi monorails[1]

Hitachi's designs are ALWEG-based, and are available in three configurations:

TypeCapacityAxle loadTrack beamMaximum gradeCurving radius
Large41511 t (11 long tons; 12 short tons)850 mm × 1,500 mm (33.46 in × 59.06 in)6%70 m (229.66 ft)
Standard34810 t (9.8 long tons; 11 short tons)800 mm × 1,400 mm (31.50 in × 55.12 in)6%70 m (229.66 ft)
Small1948 t (7.9 long tons; 8.8 short tons)700 mm × 1,300 mm (27.56 in × 51.18 in)6%40 m (131.23 ft)
All specifications as per Hitachi.[2] "Capacity" represents regular load (three passengers per square metre) for a four-car trainset.

Large

Standard

Small

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