Personal rapid transit
Here are entered works on public passenger transportation generally consisting of computerized, driverless vehicles, on a fixed guideway. Works on forms of public passenger transportation that are demand responsive, usually nonscheduled, and not necessarily operated on a fixed route are entered under the heading Paratransit services.
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Broader terms:Used for:- Automated guideway transit
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Automated Guideway Transit: An Assessment of PRT and Other New Systems (1975), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)- Impact of Advanced Group Rapid Transit Technology (1980), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
- Proceedings of Workshop on Methodology for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Transit Crime Reduction Measures in Automated Guideway Transit Systems (1977), ed. by Walter Hawkins and E. Donald Sussman
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Local transit- Impact of Advanced Group Rapid Transit Technology (1980), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
- Transit-Oriented Displacement or Community Dividends? Understanding the Effects of Smarter Growth on Communities (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2019), by Karen Chapple and Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris (PDF files with commentary at MIT Press)
- Fully Allocated Cost Analysis Guidelines for Public Transit Providers (Washington: U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Urban Mass Transportation Administration, 1987), by Price Waterhouse Office of Government Services (page images at HathiTrust)
- Proceedings of Workshop on Methodology for Evaluating the Effectiveness of Transit Crime Reduction Measures in Automated Guideway Transit Systems (1977), ed. by Walter Hawkins and E. Donald Sussman
- Handling London's Underground Traffic (London: London's Underground, 1928), by John Pattinson Thomas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Handling London's Underground Traffic (London: London's Underground, 1928), by John Pattinson Thomas (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- The Commercial and Financial Chronicle (partial serial archives)
- The Automobile and Urban Transit: The Formation of Public Policy in Chicago, 1900-1930 (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, c1983), by Paul F. Barrett (multiple formats at ACLS Humanities E-Book)
- An Economic Analysis of Taxicab Regulation (FTC Bureau of Economics staff report, 1984), by Mark W. Frankena and Paul A. Pautler (page images at HathiTrust)
- An Economic Analysis of Taxicab Regulation (FTC Bureau of Economics staff report, 1984), by Mark W. Frankena and Paul A. Pautler (page images at HathiTrust)
- Boston Under Snow: Resilience Lessons for the Nation (Boston: Northeastern University, 2017), by Stephen E. Flynn (multiple formats at Northeastern)
- Vibration Level Data: Brighton-New York City Transit Authority (final report prepared for the US Dept. of Transportation, UMTA-MA-0099-81-2; 1981), by Edward J. Rickley and Norman E. Rice (page images at HathiTrust)
- The New York Subway: Its Construction and Equipment (New York: McGraw Pub. Co., c1904), by Interborough Rapid Transit Company (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The New York Subway: Its Construction and Equipment (based on the 1904 edition, with additional images), by Interborough Rapid Transit Company (illustrated HTML at nywcubway.org)
- A Century of Subways: Celebrating 100 Years of New York's Underground Railways (New York: Fordham University Press, 2003), by Brian J. Cudahy (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
- How We Got to Coney Island: The Development of Mass Transportation in Brooklyn and Kings County (New York: Fordham University Press, 2002), by Brian J. Cudahy (PDF with commentary at bepress.com)
- Active Travel Studies (full serial archives)
- The Street Railway Journal (full serial archives)
- Zeitschrift für das Gesamte Local- und Strassenbahn-Wesen (in German; full run was from 1882-1905; these volumes are US access only) (partial serial archives)
- Millennials and Mobility: Understanding the Millennial Mindset and New Opportunities for Transit Providers (with survey instrument and data sets; 2013), by Neela Sakaria and Natalie Stehfest (PDF and Excel diles at trb.org)
- Millennials and Mobility: Understanding the Millennial Mindset and New Opportunities for Transit Providers (with survey instrument and data sets; 2013), by Neela Sakaria and Natalie Stehfest (PDF and Excel diles at trb.org)
- Millennials and Mobility: Understanding the Millennial Mindset and New Opportunities for Transit Providers (with survey instrument and data sets; 2013), by Neela Sakaria and Natalie Stehfest (PDF and Excel diles at trb.org)
- Energy, the Economy, and Mass Transit (1975), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- An Assessment of Community Planning for Mass Transit (12 volumes; 1976), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
- Volume 1 (Summary): page images at HathiTrust
- Volume 2 (Atlanta Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 3 (Boston Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 4 (Chicago Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 5 (Denver Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 6 (Los Angeles Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 7 (Minneapolis-St. Paul Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 8 (San Francisco Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 9 (Seattle Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 10 (Washington, DC Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 11 (Technical Report): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 12 (Bibliography): PDF files at Princeton
- The Truth About "American Ground Transport": A Reply by General Motors (1974), by General Motors Corporation (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Trolley Through the Countryside (Denver: Sage Books, 1963), by Allison Chandler (page images at HathiTrust)
- The San Pablo Rapid BRT Project Evaluation (final report; Washington: Federal Transit Administration, 2006), by Cheryl Thole and Alasdair Cain
- The San Pablo Rapid BRT Project Evaluation (final report; Washington: Federal Transit Administration, 2006), by Cheryl Thole and Alasdair Cain
- National Car Builder (partial serial archives)
- Fires in Mass Transit Vehicles: Report of the Committee on Toxicity Hazards of Materials Used in Transit Vehicles, by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images with commentary at NAP)
- From Slavery to Civil Rights: On the Streetcars of New Orleans 1830s-Present (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, c2020), by Hilary McLaughlin-Stonham (PDF at OAPEN)
- Automatic Train Control in Rail Rapid Transit (1976), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment (PDF files at Princeton)
- BART-San Francisco International Airport Extension, Final Environmental Impact Report/Final Environmental Impact Statement: Executive Summary (1996), by United States Federal Transit Administration, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (Calif.), and San Mateo County Transit District (Calif.), contrib. by United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States Federal Highway Administration, and United States Federal Aviation Administration (multiple formats at archive.org)
- BART-San Francisco International Airport Extension, Final Environmental Impact Report/Final Environmental Impact Statement: Executive Summary (1996), by United States Federal Transit Administration, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (Calif.), and San Mateo County Transit District (Calif.), contrib. by United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States Federal Highway Administration, and United States Federal Aviation Administration (multiple formats at archive.org)
- 253 (electronic edition), by Geoff Ryman (HTML at Wayback Machine)
- An Economic Analysis of Taxicab Regulation (FTC Bureau of Economics staff report, 1984), by Mark W. Frankena and Paul A. Pautler (page images at HathiTrust)
- Impact of Advanced Group Rapid Transit Technology (1980), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
- Transforming Cities with Transit: Transit and Land-Use Integration for Sustainable Urban Development (in English, Chinese, and Spanish; c2013), by Hiroaki Suzuki, Robert Cervero, and Kanako Iuchi (PDF files with commentary at worldbank.org)
- Urban Transportation Networks: Equilibirum Analysis With Mathematical Programming Methods (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, c1985), by Yosef Sheffi (PDF with commentary at MIT)
- Urban Travel Demand: A Behavioral Analysis, by Thomas A. Domencich and Daniel L. McFadden (PDF files at Berkeley)
- Cities Safer by Design: Guidance and Examples to Promote Traffic Safety Through Urban and Street Design (version 1.0; Washington: World Resources Institute, 2015), by Ben Welle, Qingnan Liu, Wei Li, Robin King, Claudia Adriazola-Steil, Claudio Sarmiento, and Marta Obelheiro (PDF with commentary at wri.org)
- The Truth About "American Ground Transport": A Reply by General Motors (1974), by General Motors Corporation (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- An Assessment of Community Planning for Mass Transit (12 volumes; 1976), by United States Congress Office of Technology Assessment
- Volume 1 (Summary): page images at HathiTrust
- Volume 2 (Atlanta Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 3 (Boston Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 4 (Chicago Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 5 (Denver Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 6 (Los Angeles Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 7 (Minneapolis-St. Paul Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 8 (San Francisco Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 9 (Seattle Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 10 (Washington, DC Case Study): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 11 (Technical Report): PDF files at Princeton
- Volume 12 (Bibliography): PDF files at Princeton
- BART-San Francisco International Airport Extension, Final Environmental Impact Report/Final Environmental Impact Statement: Executive Summary (1996), by United States Federal Transit Administration, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (Calif.), and San Mateo County Transit District (Calif.), contrib. by United States Army Corps of Engineers, United States Federal Highway Administration, and United States Federal Aviation Administration (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Installing Automobility: Emerging Politics of Mobility and Streets in Indian Cities (open access edition; Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2020), by Govind Gopakumar (PDF files at MIT Press)
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