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Dualmode Transport. Combines the best of cars with the best of trains. RUF public transport. Door to door No standing Single seats Very easy access to seat Very high frequency Easy to integrate with IT. Bus = traincar 2 x 2 x 7 m Electric Low noise Articulated bus - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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Dualmode Dualmode TransportTransportCombines the best of carsCombines the best of cars
with the best of trainswith the best of trains
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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RUF public RUF public transporttransportDoor to door
No standing
Single seats
Very easy access to seat
Very high frequency
Easy to integrate with IT
Bus = traincar
2 x 2 x 7 m
Electric
Low noise
Articulated bus
Tram without overhead wires and without rails in the street
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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Special version:Special version:Mega-ruf (20-25 Mega-ruf (20-25
pass.)pass.)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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RUF individual RUF individual transporttransport EV
> 50 km range on batteries
> 80 km/hon roads
> 150 km/hon monorail
Public or private
Automated on monorail network
Automated parking
Very low energy consumption
No pollution
Very low noise
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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Triangular Triangular monorailmonorail
85 cm wide, 58 cm high, space 85 cm wide, 58 cm high, space insideinside
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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Drive systemDrive system
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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Efficient rail Efficient rail brakebrake
No standing passengersNo standing passengers
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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Close couplingClose coupling
High capacity, high safety, low energy consumption
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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Efficient use of Efficient use of spacespace
No standing, direct access to No standing, direct access to seatsseats
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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Steep gradesSteep grades
Train = max 6% RUF = max Train = max 6% RUF = max 20%20%
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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Unlimited range Unlimited range of EVof EV
Power from monorailPower from monorailRecharge of small Recharge of small
batteriesbatteries
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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Hybrid unitHybrid unit
Range extensionRange extension
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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Reduced air Reduced air resistanceresistance
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
The RUF System
(Rapid Urban Flexible)
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Reduced rolling Reduced rolling resistanceresistance
Smooth wheels, low noiseSmooth wheels, low noise
