抄録
In order to improve the public environment, the Technical Research Institute for Low Floor LRV Bogie was organized by 8 major rail transit manufacturing companies. The Institute is to develop the narrow gage 100% low floor LRV bogie which is suitable for Japanese market and enable to barrier free and it was approved by the Ministry of Transportation and Construction in April 2001. The Institute will research and develop the traction and other equipment for the narrow gage low floor LRV bogie. After that, The truck will be manufactured and tested. This report shows the development status as of one and half year after establishment.
