Senate Subway Automatic Vehicle Operation Control & SCADA System
Owner:
Office of the Architect of the Capitol
Location:
U.S. Senate, Washington, D.C.
Project Description:
U.S. Senate Subway, located in Washington, D.C. is a fully automated, driverless people mover that provides transport between the U.S. Capitol and the U.S. Senate (Hart & Dirksen) office buildings.
Transdyn provided an Automatic Vehicle Operation (AVO) System and a SCADA System. AVO system is responsible for speed control, braking, station docking, door control, switch control, and interaction with the Automatic Vehicle Protection (AVP) System. The systems are managed by Transdyn’s DYNAC software and monitor power, vehicle position and operational modes.