Here s all you need to know about India s first-ever, fully automated, driverless train in Delhi Metro:
First Driverless Train Operations on Delhi Metro Magenta Line Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden - Top Features:
Benefits:
The fully automated trains will reduce human intervention in operations and offer more reliability and safety for the commuters. The system also brings more flexibility to train operations.
As a result, the number of trains in service can be regulated based on the demand dynamically without any dependence on the availability of the crew.
Since these trains operate on communication-based train control (signaling) system, they can be run with a headway as high as 90 seconds to offer more carrying capacity.