Personal Rapid Transit (PRT)

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:transportation
gptkbp:advantage energy efficiency
privacy
flexibility
high infrastructure cost
limited capacity
complexity of network design
reduced waiting time
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs automated guideway transit
podcar
gptkbp:capacity 2 to 6 passengers per vehicle
gptkbp:category gptkb:transportation
sustainable transport
urban transport
automated transport
gptkbp:feature on-demand service
dedicated guideways
small automated vehicles
computer-controlled operation
non-stop point-to-point travel
gptkbp:firstOperationalSystem gptkb:Morgantown_Personal_Rapid_Transit
gptkbp:goal reduce congestion
improve urban mobility
increase convenience
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Personal Rapid Transit (PRT)
gptkbp:infrastructure elevated guideways
at-grade guideways
gptkbp:location gptkb:London_Heathrow_Airport
gptkb:West_Virginia_University
gptkb:Masdar_City,_Abu_Dhabi
gptkb:Suncheon,_South_Korea
gptkbp:mode on-demand
non-stop
fully automated
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Masdar_City_PRT
Heathrow Airport Pod
Suncheon PRT
gptkbp:powerSource electricity
gptkbp:purpose urban transportation
last-mile connectivity
gptkbp:relatedConcept gptkb:car
gptkb:train
automated guideway transit
light rail transit
gptkbp:startYear 1975
gptkbp:targetUser individuals
small groups
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:West_Virginia_University_Evansdale_Campus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7