Delhi Metro Platform Screen Doors
Kinds of platform doors platform doors where provided shall be of the following types namely a platform screen doors.
Delhi metro platform screen doors. Delhi metro also highlighted that providing psds increases the cost of signalling substantially apart from increasing the maintenance requirement of the network. Half height platform gate are chest height sliding doors at the edge of metro platform to prevent passengers from falling off the platform edge onto the railway tracks. Indian delhi metro line 7 line 8 platform screen door system epc. Platform screen doors supplied by foreign firms eg.
Ktk group ktk aikon bidding consortium eu. These 1 7 meter tall doors will act as a partition between the platforms track area and only open close when a train arrives and departs. Metro rail platform door. Platform screen doors psds also known as platform edge doors peds are used at some train or subway stations to separate the platform from trains as well as on some bus rapid transit systems.
Delhi metro rail corporation dmrc simatic cpu1515f 134 sets et 200sp fail safe 268 sets sidoor ate530s 6500 sets sirius safety relays 644. They are primarily used for passenger safety. These platform gates slide open or close simultaneously with the train doors for passenger entry to train as required time to time. After successfully testing a prototype the delhi metro s contractors last month began installing 288 half height platform screen doors psds at 6 stations on the yellow line.
They are a relatively new addition to many metro systems around the world some having been retrofitted to established systems. Nrt stone india ktk aikon crrc zhuzhou panasonic are currently operational across chennai metro s underground stations delhi metro s yellow few stations pink magenta airport express lines noida metro kolkata metro s line 2 and in the coming years are planned to be installed. These doors are powered doors located along the platform at the platform edge throughout the passenger area with door locations corresponding to the train car passenger door locations. The delhi metro rail corporation dmrc told a bench comprising chief justice dn patel and justice c hari shankar that 69 out of 250 railway stations have psds.
Platform screen doors in delhi metro project overview project. Delhi metro to hc says platform screen doors not possible at all stations.