Platform Screen Doors

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Safety device
Railway infrastructure
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:PSD
Platform edge doors
gptkbp:benefit Noise reduction
Energy efficiency
Cleaner platforms
gptkbp:challenge Compatibility with older trains
High installation cost
Maintenance complexity
gptkbp:component Automatic train operation systems
gptkbp:deployment gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:designedBy Railway engineering companies
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:London_Underground
gptkb:New_York_City_Subway_(select_stations)
gptkb:Paris_Métro
gptkb:Shanghai_Metro
gptkb:Dubai_Metro
gptkb:Seoul_Metropolitan_Subway
gptkb:Hong_Kong_MTR
gptkb:Singapore_MRT
gptkbp:function Improve climate control in stations
Improve passenger safety
Prevent passengers from falling onto tracks
Reduce risk of accidents
Reduce track-related suicides
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Platform Screen Doors
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Faiveley_Transport
gptkb:Kangni_Rail_Transit
gptkb:Nabtesco
gptkb:Westinghouse
gptkbp:material gptkb:glass
Steel
Aluminum
gptkbp:operatedBy Synchronization with train doors
gptkbp:regulates Not mandatory in all countries
Required in some new metro systems
gptkbp:relatedTo Automatic platform gates
Platform edge doors
Train door interlock systems
gptkbp:requires Precise train stopping
gptkbp:type Full-height platform screen doors
Half-height platform screen doors
gptkbp:usedIn Light rail stations
Metro stations
Subway systems
gptkbp:yearInstalled 1967
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Singapore_MRT
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6