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ATRA envisions a
future when trans-
portation will all be
orchestrated for the
convenience of people
and their businesses
– as well as for the
benefit of our planet.
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Conferences Podcar City Conference - Oct 2007 | "The Podcar City" - a conference to share the vision of what large scale podcar systems can do towards a more sustainable society |
PRT Realities and Futures: ATRA's Second Morgantown, WV Seminar - May 2007  | An ATRA workshop was held in Morgantown to advance our knowledge of the reality of PRT functionality at West Virginia University. A CD of the presentations is available. |
Passenger Terminal Expo - December 2006  | Passenger
Terminal EXPO is recognized as the world's leading international event
for airport terminal design. This year's conference
included eight presentations on PRT. |
Advanced Automated Transit Systems Conference  | The "Advanced Automated Transit Systems AATS2005" conference was
held on
7-8 November 2005 in Italy. The conference was organized by
ATRA-Europe, the Transportation-Institute of the
University of Bologna and MAIT
International. |
Next Steps to PRT: ATRA Conference, November 2006 | This 2006 conference was about ways Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) can help small cities with large numbers of visitors. Transit professionals, planners, and advocates explored the next steps to a successful PRT implementation. |
Smart Growth Workshop, San Antonio, TX April
22, 2006 | In cooperation with the Transportation Planning Div. of the American
Planning
Assn, ATRA will hold a day of technical discussions on how "smart
growth" can
benefit from smart transit. |
The William L. Alden Morgantown O&M Seminar,
October 2005  | The Advanced Transit Association held a seminar on the operations
and maintenance of the Morgantown transit system on October 7-8, 2005. A CD of
presentations is available. |
Cybercar Conference, June 2004  | A report of
the technical developments showcased at the Cybercar conference |
ASCE 2005 APM Conference |
Moving to Mainstream
Modern communications and controls have
produced fully
automated passenger systems known as automated people movers
(APMs). Initial
work started in the late1960s,
and substantial progress
has
since been made |
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