Browsing by Subject "Personal Rapid Transit"

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    Personal Rapid Transit Informational Forum: A Summary Report 2009
    (Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2009-11) Center for Transportation Studies
    November 17, 2009, Rochester, Minnesota - Due to growing interest in PRT, the Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) brought together PRT companies and policymakers at a November 2009 forum to discuss the potential of PRT in Minnesota and beyond. CTS hosted the workshop for Mn/DOT.
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    Personal Rapid Transit Workshop: A Summary Report 2010
    (Center for Transportation Studies University of Minnesota, 2010-08) Center for Transportation Studies
    August 18, 2010, Minneapolis, Minnesota - The purpose of this workshop was to share responses to the Minnesota Department of Transportations request for PRT information and to allow participants to understand PRT benefits and barriers to its implementation. Workshop participants also discussed next steps in exploring the viability of PRT in Minnesota, including principles to guide PRT service implementation, financing options, and organizational and governance approaches. The workshop was a follow-up event to the PRT International Forum held by Mn/DOT on November 17, 2009, in Rochester, Minnesota.