Transportation
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- Advanced Transit Association
- ATRA promotes developing technologies such as Personal Rapid Transit (PRT), identifies problems and ways advanced systems can help solve them. Descriptions, studies (download, paper), videos, PRT Model Project, calendar, links.
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- Automated People Mover Standards Committee
- An organization developing standards for automated people movers. Includes publications, directives, and meeting notes.
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- Hydro Lance Corp.
- High Aspect Ratio Twin Hull (H.A.R.T.H.): new, innovative marine ocean ship platform architecture with passive designed, high stability and safety, low fuel use, achieves high speeds in high seas: 50-75 knots.
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- Predit
- French national program in land transport research and innovation. Information about strategic program efforts to improve performance relative to energy, noise, pollution and environment.
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- SMRTram
- Horizontal pedestrian mobility system to stretch average walking access distances along selected corridors. Similar to light rail and buses, but with rubber tires on a concrete guideway.
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- RUF: Rapid Urban Flexible
- Proposed dual mode, hybrid 4 wheel road and monorail vehicles, car and bus, drive on and off roads and atop overhead tracks as needed.
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- ITS America
- Advocacy group for intelligent transportation systems. Site has news releases, membership information, and descriptions of activities.
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- Intelligent Transportation Systems
- Independent group focusing on all aspects of intelligent transportation systems sponsored by the U.S. Department of Transportation.
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- Monorail Society
- All-volunteer organization founded to foster more awareness and promote this uniquely safe method of transit: not just for theme parks and zoos. Descriptions, diagrams, technical papers, news, videos, history, comparisons, costs, links.
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- Aerobus International, Inc.
- Makes large, collective, suspended, monorail train system, tracks supported by widely spaced cable suspension. Descriptions, photos, diagrams, video, history, installations, news, contacts, contacts.
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- Historic Seattle Monorail
- Seattle's original monorail, built in 1962 for the World's Fair, still operating daily on its one-mile track.
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- Owen Transit Group, Inc.
- Engineering firm offering the HighRoad Monorail System: 1 beam, 2-way traffic.
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- SwedeTrack System AB
- Makes FlyWay automated beam carried traffic, of Sweden. Medium and large, collective, suspended vehicles, lower to the ground to avoid any need to build stations. Many descriptions, images, links. [English, Swedish]
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