gollum
 
Reply Sat 13 Jun, 2015 01:53 pm
Does the AirTrain JFK have a human driver who drives the train? Are there any other trains that operate without a driver?
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Tes yeux noirs
 
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Reply Sat 13 Jun, 2015 01:59 pm
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Does the AirTrain JFK have a human driver who drives the train?

The computerized trains are automated and operate without conductors or motormen
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AirTrain_JFK
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Reply Sat 13 Jun, 2015 02:01 pm
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Are there any other trains that operate without a driver?

There are lots of automated railways worldwide

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_automated_urban_metro_subway_systems

including in North America...

Airport Transit System at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois - VAL system.

AirTrain at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, California

Detroit People Mover in Detroit, Michigan

JTA Skyway in Jacksonville, Florida

TPA Monorail at Tampa International Airport in Tampa, Florida

ExpressTram at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport in Romulus, Michigan

AirTrain JFK in Jamaica, New York

AeroTrain at Washington Dulles International Airport in Sterling, Virginia

ATL Skytrain at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia

The Plane Train at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia

Metromover in Miami, Florida

Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit in Morgantown, West Virginia

Las Vegas Monorail in Las Vegas, Nevada

Denver International Airport Automated Guideway Transit System at
Denver International Airport in Denver, Colorado

Satellite Transit System at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport in SeaTac, Washington

SkyTrain in Vancouver, British Columbia — the longest driverless network in North America.

LINK Train at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Toronto, Ontario
gollum
 
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Reply Sat 13 Jun, 2015 03:07 pm
@Tes yeux noirs,
Tes yeux noirs-

Thank you.

I did not notice an operator on the PATH trains that run from Newark to New York City. I guess I am wrong.
farmerman
 
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Reply Sat 13 Jun, 2015 05:12 pm
@gollum,
what could possibly go wrong??
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