Index

Accidents- 72 43
Anderson, Dr. J Edward- rebuttal of Anderson's arguments for supported vehicles- 32 paper on PRT control- 23, comments regarding "rules for engineering"- 38
Active Wheels- Michelin's active wheel -30
ATSC-Automated Transit Systems Classification - 61
Angled Wheels- 65
Braking- 43 72
Bumper- in track hydraulic- 43 72
Business model - trouble with- 35
Climbing Slopes - 31
CO2 in a gallon of gas- 40
Control - 23, 20, 104, 105, 106, 109, 98, 100, 101, 77,
Concrete- prestressed concrete track - 60
Control System and Software- 41
Crash Tests -  43
Dualmode- 50, 110,  64
Electrical Lines- cost of burying 21
Encoders- 20
Freight- track and bogie design - 54, delivery of -55
Future- the future of PRT- 41
High-Speed- conceptual system design - 56
Linear Induction Motors- bogey design - 26
Magnetic Braking- 43
Passenger Preferences - 41
Roller Coasters, Wheels of- 65
SVN - Instructions for collaboration - 59
Safety - looking ahead - 23, 12
Skateboard- a modular auto design concept- 50
SketchUp - design repository instructions 59
Skyhook - concept of- 52
Software - 41
Slopes - cog design for- 31
Stations - 47, 48, 49 12
Status Quo - comments on the continuation of dysfunctional transportation systems- 40
Street lighting - 14
Suburban sprawl -27, 97
Switching - redundant switching mechanism design - 42 traditional "in vehicle" switching designs- 36
Torque Motors - 51
Tortoise - SVN program for Open PRT- 59
Track - industrial and freight 54, switching, 36 design profile, concrete-60, high-speed-54, impact on station design-47, 48, 49, see-through for dual 4 wheel bogies- 42 , profile analysis- 39
suspended vs supported 33, 32
Traffic- PRT traffic management 41
ULTra- hidden design attributes63, 64
Wheelmotors- 44, 31

INDEX OF LINKS

Backyard Monorail Just for fun-
Bubbles and Beams 2 - Many PRT concepts are illustrated in this great YouTube animation 
Control of Personal Transport Systems - Anderson
Flyway Beamcars - Don't leave this site without checking the index. It's huge.  
Headway Limitations - Dr. J E Anderson describes his approach to this and some control issues.
Linear Induction Motor (AC) -general description and guidelines for use, from Baldor
Linear Induction Motors (LIMS)- Force Engineering's Website, links to how they work, etc.
MAIT- (Modular Automated Individual Transit) Non-Profit, promoting multi-modal approach
MonicPRT - This animation shows a ULTra-like system but with some twists
OKI Study   Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana' study which included assessment of a Taxi 2000 PRT proposal.

PRT Activism - Koren  (reasons for PRT's slow adoption)
PRT Consulting - As the name suggests
Rack (or Cog) Railways - using toothed track for slopes- Wikipedia
Station Design - Muller. Concentrates on "open-guideway" types, so would apply to autos as well.

Transportation Research Board
Wheel Motor - Wikipedia entree

X Prize - Big money for innovators