A-MAR Ascending Ramp
The Design
ROFRAUS’ alternative option to D-MAR is an Ascending Mechanised Access Ramp (A-MAR) system, which also provides passengers independent wheelchair access between a train, a tramway or a bus and the station platforms it travels to.
Videos
TRIALS
La Trobe trials at NTRO - A-MAR Ascending ramps
This video shows the Ascending Access Ramp being tested at NTRO Melbourne 23/02/23
ANIMATION
Fully automated ascending ramp animation with audio announcements and platform screen doors
ANIMATION
Fully automated ascending ramp animation with door detectors and audio announcements
A fully automatic mechanical ramp to assure safe boarding on trains for wheelchair users. The ramp moves according to the door's opening location
ANIMATION
Prototype animation of A-Mar with transcript and audio description
This short animation shows how the Ascending Mechanised Access Ramp
(A-MAR) is deployed when pressing a button on the train platform at a station.