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China's elevated bus... but it runs on rails

Posted: 03 Aug 2016, 12:29
by John Ashworth
China's elevated bus: Futuristic 'straddling bus' hits the road
The vehicle is expected to reach speeds of up to 60km per hour, running on rails laid along ordinary roads. Up to four TEBs can be linked together...
So is it a bus or is it a train/tram?

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Re: China's elevated bus... but it runs on rails

Posted: 04 Aug 2016, 12:06
by John Ashworth

Re: China's elevated bus... but it runs on rails

Posted: 04 Aug 2016, 17:59
by Ian Roberts
It looks pretty close to making my jeep a convertible

Re: China's elevated bus... but it runs on rails

Posted: 04 Aug 2016, 19:34
by John Ashworth
Yes, I drive a Land Rover and a Toyota Land Cruiser and neither of them will fit under a 2 m space!

Re: China's elevated bus... but it runs on rails

Posted: 10 Aug 2016, 13:44
by John Ashworth

Re: China's elevated bus... but it runs on rails

Posted: 22 Jun 2017, 20:31
by John Ashworth
China's 'straddling bus' hits its final roadblock
China's "straddling bus" was riddled by doubts early on and now is headed for the scrap yard.

Re: China's elevated bus... but it runs on rails

Posted: 04 Jul 2017, 17:32
by John Ashworth