I have always thought even mass transit would turn to a more "private" experience. Check out these little personal transportation pods present at London's Heathrow Airport:
Thanks, Planetizen. Do you think there's a possibility to take this concept to city streets?
(EDIT: Oops! I forgot about Morgantown's PRT, which is actually mentioned in the video! I was thinking of Morgantown's example as more of a short-car light rail system like Detroit's People Mover.)
Search This Blog (A.K.A. "I Dote On...")
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Dotage St. Louis -- Blogging the St. Louis Built Environment Since 2008
Topics: Historic Preservation, Politics and Government, Development, Architecture, Urban Planning, Urban Design, Local Business, Crime and Safety, Neighborhoods, and Anything Else Relating to Making St. Louis a Better City!
1 comments:
Matt - check out Perugia Italy's Mini-Metro as well. The potential of personal mass transit seems huge. Sidings at stations could mean that through riders wouldn't stop . . . .
Post a Comment