TC 8
Maokong
TAIPEI, Taiwan
When the preservation of an ancestral Tea culture requires an urban transport system capable of sustainability and integrating into the landscape, when the goal of a high availability of service is coupled with a search for comfort, the Taiwanese Taipei City Government chose a gentle transport system, the eco-friendly POMA Multix solution.
| Length | 4000 m |
| Vertical rise | 262 m |
| Max. operating speed | 6 m / s |
| Debit per hour | 2400 p / h 18 h / d |
| Vehicle capacity | 8 pers. |
| Total Number of vehicles | 147 |
5 Sections, 6 stations, 2 cable loops, 2400 p / h in each direction, 144 cabins ... Such numbers illustrate the extent of this world first premiere.
Showing 99.5% of operation availability, performance of the cable car Multix meets the requirements and Excellence of Taipei Metro, one of the most reliable in the world.
The fly over of the vegetation and an optimized layout make possible the preservation of the green spaces on the domain.
The monumental installation comprises 4 intermediate stations, including 2 technical stations, whose sole function is to ensure the changes of angles of the line. These stations are without access to passenger.
The architectural design of the stations was designed to allow a perfect integration, and provide a fluid management in passenger transport.
This configuration provides a redundancy which ensures a very high rate of apparatus availability.
In the case of an Incident on a safety line, the other line ensures the continued safe operation. The search for the break down occurs therefore behind the scenes.
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