Automated People Mover Standards: ANSI/ASCE/T&DI 2105

This first in a four-part set on standards illustrates the minimum requirements for safety and performance, design, construction, operation, and maintenance for an automated people mover system. It is a revision of ASCE 21-96, prepared by the American Society of Civil Engineers Automated People Mover Standards Committee, and aimed at transportation, civil, and safety engineers, as well as contractors. Sections cover the operating environment, safety requirements, system dependability, automatic train control, and audio and visual communications. Annotation 穢2006 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)