The Docklands Light Railway DLR Is An Automated Light Metro Without A Driver Editorial Photo

DLR was a wholly owned subsidiary of London Regional Transport until 1992 when it was transferred to the London Docklands Development Corporation.The system uses minimal staffing on trains and at major interchange stations; the four below-ground stations are staffed to comply with underground station fire and safety requirements. What’s perhaps most incredible about this system, other than the fact that sitting at the front feels like riding on a rollercoaster, is that it’s London’s first and only driverless train system of its kind