(19)
(11) EP 4 782 299 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
21.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/43

(43) Date of publication A2:
29.07.2026 Bulletin 2026/31

(21) Application number: 26183587.0

(22) Date of filing: 08.04.2022
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B61B 1/00(2006.01)
(52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
B61B 1/00
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 08.04.2021 US 202163172439 P

(62) Application number of the earlier application in accordance with Art. 76 EPC:
22785656.4 / 4320023

(71) Applicant: Pop-up Metro LLC
Pittsburgh, PA 15220 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • The designation of the inventor has not yet been filed
     ()

(74) Representative: Cavill, Ross David 
IP Place Limited 25 Meer Street
Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6QB
Stratford-upon-Avon Warwickshire CV37 6QB (GB)

   


(54) KIT AND METHOD OF IMPLEMENTING LIGHT-DENSITY PASSENGER RAILWAY DEPLOYMENT ON A PRE-EXISTING TRACK


(57) Disclosed is a customisable railway installation kit suitable for installing onto at least a track that is pre-existing, at least partially pre-existing or not pre-existing, the kit having components including: a) a Rail Vehicle ("RV") component comprising a number of RVs that are preconfigured for operation on the track; b) a platform component comprising at least one of: a platform design that is usable to construct a number of platforms adjacent the track, a number of preconfigured platforms and an installation guide that is usable to install the preconfigured adjacent the track and/or a number of installed preconfigured platforms that are situated adjacent the track; c) shop component suitable for inspection, servicing, repair or cleaning of each RV, comprising at least one of: a shop plan that comprises at least one of a shop design and an equipment guide, the shop design being usable to construct a shop in the vicinity of the track, the equipment guide comprising a description that comprises a number of specifications of a set of equipment that is usable to service the number of RVs and a number of positions in the shop where the set of equipment can be situated, a preconfigured shop kit from which the shop can be constructed with the use of the shop design, and/or a set of equipment that can be positioned in the shop according to the equipment guide; and d) an amount of applications engineering.







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