Passenger transport installation having a plurality of track sections

摘要

A transport installation making use of passive vehicles hauled along a track by traction cables. The track is divided into successive track sections extending between successive stations and each equipped with a traction cable for moving the vehicle along this track section and for stopping it in the stations. The taking-over of the vehicle by the successive traction cable is operated in the station while the vehicle is stopped. The track section of greatest length is equipped with a greater number of independent traction cables to increase the transport capacity.