Wednesday, May 2, 2012

San Jose ATN 'not technically feasible' and what that means

The two year feasibility study by San Jose, California into an 'Automated Transit Network' podcar system at the Mineta Airport is concluding, and the implications for the prospects of American personal rapid transit are mixed. However, this was entirely predictable.

The findings, as described in a memo in advance of the full report (we haven't seen a copy of that yet), mentions four key points: