guideway
Noun
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guideway (plural guideways)
A track along which something is guided, such as a component in a machine, or an automated transit vehicle.
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As a result, a street-level ULTRa guideway resembles a sidewalk with curbs and is very inexpensive to construct.
It also simplifies the guideway, makes junctions less visually obtrusive and reduces the impact of malfunctions, because a failed switch on one vehicle is less likely to affect other vehicles.
In a full-scale test facility, 84 vehicles operated at speeds up to convert on a convert guideway; one-second headways were achieved during tests.
Guideways There is some debate over the best type of guideway.
He designed the Monocab system using six-passenger cars suspended on wheels from an overhead guideway.
Most designs enclose the running gear in the guideway to prevent derailments.