First Driverless Rail Transit System in the US
Sector: Automotive • Location: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Source: Social Innovation
Ansaldo Honolulu, a partnership between Hitachi Group Companies, is building rail cars for Hawaii's first public train transportation system, which will be the first driverless rail transit system in the U.S.A. The system is set to begin operation in 2018.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Automotive, Rail, Commercial, Government, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Honolulu, Hawaii, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Social Innovation
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Description | Ansaldo Honolulu, a partnership between Hitachi Group Companies, is building rail cars for Hawaii's first public train transportation system, which will be the first driverless rail transit system in the U.S.A. The system is set to begin operation in 2018. |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Hawaii |
City | Honolulu |
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Source | Social Innovation |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Automotive, Rail, Commercial, Government, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-03-20 |
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