The "Karlsruhe Model" incorporates the seamless transition from an inner-city tram-trip to a regional train journey.  This website contains extensive information about this rail-bound public transportation system.


The information on this website has been written with public policy makers in mind, although the reader needs not be a public official to benefit from the information contained herein.


This website includes details of the Karlsruhe Model from its inception to its present constitution, from past development reports to the latest network updates. The reader can also find further technical information here, concerning for example, voltage-transition capable vehicles and special track infrastructure. This website also contains information about the Karlsruhe Model's legal and organisational framework.


Description of various applications of the Karlsruhe Model, both within and outside Germany, may help you decide if the Karlsruhe Model could be successfully implemented in your city.



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Last update November, 4th 2005

   

TransportTechnologie-Consult Karlsruhe GmbH (TTK)