The promise of personal rapid transit systems, or PRTs, is enticing: elevated electric transit that delivers the convenience of an automobile without the pollution or congestion. The systems use what ...

Most of us are familiar with the idea of a rapid-transit system. New York City's subway system is one of the oldest and best-known examples in the United States. Parts of the NYC system are more than ...

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In 1975, the Personal Rapid Transit in Morgantown, W.Va., was expected to usher in a new age of public transit nationally. It didn't. Still, the... A Revolution That Didn't Happen: Personal Rapid ...

It’s time to re-imagine public transit. Imagine finding a transit vehicle waiting for you, regardless of what time you arrive at the boarding location. You select a destination such as UCSC McHenry ...