Mobility Hub
MOBILITY HUB
DESCRIPTION
Prototype street-based mobility hub developed in collaboration with Coventry City Council, Quarterre and Trueform. Modular design supporting multi-modal transport solutions, including Very Light Rail (VLR), enables customised implementations appropriate to the planned location and anticipated passenger footfall.
DIMENSIONS
2.5m2 footprint
USES
- Passenger-focused technology testing
- Mobility hub infrastructure testing
- Vehicle/mobility hub interface testing
- Training location
- Filming location
USES
- Modular design
- Supports multi-modal transport solutions
- LED lighting
- Discrete, integrated mounting points that allow additional equipment, sensors and services to be easily connected
Key areas of the test site
Engineering Hall
Siding
Rail Test Loop
Alumicart & Trailer
Rail Test Track
Mule (Car 10)
Workshop
Tunnel
Rapid Charger
Shunter
Split Level Platform
Mobility Hub
Lifting Jacks
The Black Country Innovative Manufacturing Organisation (BCIMO) is a not-for-profit Research and Technology Organisation (RTO) and operator of the Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre (VLRNIC), a unique, world-class centre for rail innovation based in Dudley in the West Midlands.
Black Country Innovative Manufacturing Organisation (BCIMO)
Very Light Rail National Innovation Centre
Zoological Drive
Dudley
DY1 4AW
For Sat Navs use: DY1 4AL
T // 07769 586893. E // info@bcimo.co.uk
