Docklands Light Railway Rolling Stock - Problems Suffered

Problems Suffered

All DLR stock has wheels which have a more angled profile than that on mainline trains, which is effective in dealing with the tight curves encountered on DLR routes. However, a downside to this innovation is that they are partly responsible for violent shaking as the train travels at higher speeds on the straight parts of the route.

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