No.148
I have a raging boner for personal rapid transit systems. Skytran remains my favorite.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SkyTran No.149
Company's prototype on test track.
No.150
>$10mil per passenger mile
>1/2 second spacing @80mph
seems highly unlikely. much better to build tried and true rail/bus transit, which is still far better for the environment and cheaper in the long run than cars
No.189
>>150The company does claim that it would be a fuckton cheaper to build than a light rail system.
No.190
>>189claims of the company trying to advertise a product =/= reality. when they're actually built a significant test system, then I'll be more interested in their figures
No.191
>>190They were supposed to build a full scale trial system in Tel Aviv but that never happened…
No.231
And here I thought this was a Blimptrain thread.
No.234
>>231top kek
wish I had more /n/ memes