Russian Railways has put the Lastochka unmanned train into service for the first time, which began transporting passengers on the Moscow Central Circuit. The correspondent reported RIA Novosti from this composition.
The train moves independently, but the driver is in the cabin for control and also opens and closes the doors. Russian Railways explained that this is the so-called third level of automation.
The first journey of the train was welcomed by media representatives and first passengers at one of the MCC stations.
Earlier, Kirill Semion, head of the IT department of Russian Railways, said at the Data Fusion conference that the company: developed Algorithms in unmanned trains to detect obstructions and deviant behavior of people on the railway platform.
In January, the head of Russian Railways Oleg Belozerov said at the plenary discussion “Transport system of the future for the benefit of passengers” as part of the “Russia” exhibition forum at VDNKh that a fully unmanned train will be built. planned to be launched In 2026.
Previously in the Moscow metro I started testing LTE network for launching unmanned trains.
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Source: Gazeta
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