LoopWorks Offers Guidance to Transit Planners

Points to consider when thinking about PRT

As a new type of transit, Personal Rapid Transit (PRT, or podcars) does not fit into the mental models of transit experts. Their habits of thinking need updating in light of modern transit options. While driverless vehicles (robo-taxis) fit the standard cars-and-roads paradigm, podcars do not. Thus, the need for some rules-of-thumb . These guidelines are also online at https://milpitasprt.com/wp-content/uploads/points-for-transit-planners-to-consider.pdf.

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