people-mover

Can pods transform Delhi?

April 29, 2011

Delhi is looking into the feasibility personal rapid transit system and The City Fix asks whether PRT technology makes sense for the Indian city.

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Will riders cause logjam on Sacramento airport’s people mover?

March 22, 2011

A Sacramento Bee reporter asks whether “overeager greeters” will ride the airport’s new automated people mover and create overcrowding.

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China opens first driverless subway line

November 10, 2010

China’s first automated subway line opened in Guangzhou in time for the Asian Games.

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Silcon Valley looks at pod cars

November 1, 2010

The PodCar City conference came to San Jose (CA) last week, where Silicon Valley officials are already looking into the feasibility of personal rapid transit technology.

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A new look at America’s first PRT

October 11, 2010

he City Fix takes a new look at personal rapid transit system in Morgantown (WV), which is the first, and only, operational PRT system in the U.S.

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Name the train: ATL turns to social media

April 2, 2010

Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (GA) is using social media to find a name for its automated people mover.

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Mumbai’s monorail: Breakthrough or blunder?

February 11, 2010

As Mumbai, India, moves forward with a monorail, some skeptics are raising questions about the project.

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A look at the Dulles AeroTrain

February 8, 2010

The AeroTrain debuted at Dulles International Airport (VA) last month, replacing the mobile lounge system.

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BART awards contract for airport connector

December 14, 2009

San Francisco (CA) Bay Area Rapid Transit awarded a contract to design and build a 3.2 mile automated people mover between BART’s Coliseum Station and the Oakland Airport.

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Fifteen papers on personal rapid transit summarized

June 9, 2009

The PRT Consulting blog posted summaries from 15 papers on personal rapid transit from the 12th International Conference on Automated People Movers.

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