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Dave Brough, … Daryl Oster5

7/17/22

Re: [t-i] Digest for transport-innovators@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 9:33 PM 'Michael Weidler' via transport-innovators <transport-

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Re: [t-i] Digest for transport-innovators@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

On Fri, Jul 15, 2022 at 9:33 PM 'Michael Weidler' via transport-innovators <transport-

7/17/22

6/14/22

10 year ET3 update:

It has been about a decade since I last posted to this group. A quick search of the archives indicate

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10 year ET3 update:

It has been about a decade since I last posted to this group. A quick search of the archives indicate

6/14/22

jbs, … Jerry Roane38

6/3/22

What is the relationship between IC auto speed and fuel consumption?

That part is true. The US fed graph is only one vehicle design. Assumed aerodynamics are pathetic and

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What is the relationship between IC auto speed and fuel consumption?

That part is true. The US fed graph is only one vehicle design. Assumed aerodynamics are pathetic and

6/3/22

Jeral Poskey, … Burford Furman3

2/12/22

Congratulations, Buff! Spartan Superway in the news

Thanks all! Jerry, splines acknowledged. More improvements to the small scale model are in the works.

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Congratulations, Buff! Spartan Superway in the news

Thanks all! Jerry, splines acknowledged. More improvements to the small scale model are in the works.

2/12/22

tfol...@earthlink.net, … stephenw...@bellsouth.net3

1/21/22

RE: [t-i] Abridged summary of transport-innovators@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

Tyler- i think your energy calculation omitted something important. A moving commute vehicle spends

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RE: [t-i] Abridged summary of transport-innovators@googlegroups.com - 1 update in 1 topic

Tyler- i think your energy calculation omitted something important. A moving commute vehicle spends

1/21/22

tfol...@earthlink.net, … Burford Furman3

1/20/22

Energy Efficiency

Jerry, Do you have larger version of the graph? I can't make out the text along the bottom edge.

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Energy Efficiency

Jerry, Do you have larger version of the graph? I can't make out the text along the bottom edge.

1/20/22

Tim J., … Burford Furman178

6/16/21

Why no decent scale models of PRT using off the shelf robots? (Izmir Institute of Technology PRT Demostration project)

I found another scale model of a PRT. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/

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Why no decent scale models of PRT using off the shelf robots? (Izmir Institute of Technology PRT Demostration project)

I found another scale model of a PRT. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/

6/16/21

Dave Brough, Brian Chow3

4/14/21

Hyperloop's passenger test. Is there anything innovative in this?

This looks like a linear induction motor (LIM) - it powers just about anything from theme park rides

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Hyperloop's passenger test. Is there anything innovative in this?

This looks like a linear induction motor (LIM) - it powers just about anything from theme park rides

4/14/21

Tim J., … Jerry Roane7

10/27/20

Will AEVs kill PRT?

AFAIK there are two divergent solutions to self driving. 1. HARDWARE/ENGINEERING: An environment

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Will AEVs kill PRT?

AFAIK there are two divergent solutions to self driving. 1. HARDWARE/ENGINEERING: An environment

10/27/20

Dave Brough, Jerry Roane2

9/25/20

Dave Brough Here is text from the Amazon sales page for this book-- "and fundamentally solves

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Dave Brough Here is text from the Amazon sales page for this book-- "and fundamentally solves

9/25/20

Dave Brough, … Jerry Roane6

9/21/20

Isn’t PRT a solution, not a problem?

Jerry, Rather than it being a bus salesman, I'm thinking COVID-19 salesman. How dumb can these

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Isn’t PRT a solution, not a problem?

Jerry, Rather than it being a bus salesman, I'm thinking COVID-19 salesman. How dumb can these

9/21/20

Dave Brough, Jerry Roane3

7/8/20

Hit job on dual-mode. Business as usual.

Jerry, Speaking of the devil, here's the text of an email I received earlier today from the

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Hit job on dual-mode. Business as usual.

Jerry, Speaking of the devil, here's the text of an email I received earlier today from the

7/8/20

Dave Brough, … Bruce A. McHenry20

6/25/20

Good rundown on PRT

This Saturday, yes, certainly. Le ven. 12 juin 2020 à 11:34 AM, Jerry Roane <jerry...@gmail.com

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Good rundown on PRT

This Saturday, yes, certainly. Le ven. 12 juin 2020 à 11:34 AM, Jerry Roane <jerry...@gmail.com

6/25/20

Roy Reynolds, … Bruce A. McHenry14

6/9/20

THE ROAD NOT TAKEN How we found (and lost) the dream of Personal Rapid Transit By Adi Robertson -- The Verge

Palle, I wonder whether your new RUF patents could in fact be very like what I have in mind. That

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THE ROAD NOT TAKEN How we found (and lost) the dream of Personal Rapid Transit By Adi Robertson -- The Verge

Palle, I wonder whether your new RUF patents could in fact be very like what I have in mind. That

6/9/20

Dave Brough, … Bruce A. McHenry6

3/27/20

Anyone know the latest on Raytheon's PRT?

Their patents? D'ya mean, "Raytheon's"? Who paid for that, d'ya think?

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Anyone know the latest on Raytheon's PRT?

Their patents? D'ya mean, "Raytheon's"? Who paid for that, d'ya think?

3/27/20

3/16/20

Re: [t-i] Digest for transport-innovators@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic

You how 'they' were saying that by 2030, nearly no one would own a personal car? After this,

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Re: [t-i] Digest for transport-innovators@googlegroups.com - 2 updates in 1 topic

You how 'they' were saying that by 2030, nearly no one would own a personal car? After this,

3/16/20

2/10/20

Morgantown PRT accident injures 3 people

It took a good sized rock slide that sent one boulder across a 4 lane road and over a concrete

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Morgantown PRT accident injures 3 people

It took a good sized rock slide that sent one boulder across a 4 lane road and over a concrete

2/10/20

Dave Brough, Jerry Roane6

10/6/19

Disney's Orlando gondola is a head scratcher

Riders on Disney World's brand new aerial cable car system were stranded for hours when one of

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Disney's Orlando gondola is a head scratcher

Riders on Disney World's brand new aerial cable car system were stranded for hours when one of

10/6/19

Roy Reynolds, Dave Brough2

10/3/19

That time Denver came close to having a system of personal transit pods zipping above the streets

The main gripes: it would not benefit residents living on the city's west side and relocate

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That time Denver came close to having a system of personal transit pods zipping above the streets

The main gripes: it would not benefit residents living on the city's west side and relocate

10/3/19

Dave Brough, Jerry Roane3

8/28/19

Consumer Report rips Elon a new one. Plus lets have a shootout at the DL Coral

Nader or Nader-not, Jerry, I still say that there should be a set test (with cash award) that all

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Consumer Report rips Elon a new one. Plus lets have a shootout at the DL Coral

Nader or Nader-not, Jerry, I still say that there should be a set test (with cash award) that all

8/28/19

Dave Brough, Jerry Roane3

7/8/19

How Driverless Cars Will Disrupt the Airline Industry

Jerry - If you can travel 3 times as fast with no hassles and in car-comfort, plus you can carry 4 or

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How Driverless Cars Will Disrupt the Airline Industry

Jerry - If you can travel 3 times as fast with no hassles and in car-comfort, plus you can carry 4 or

7/8/19

6/24/19

Best Mobile Apps for Planning

Colleagues, Every year we try to publish the "Top Apps" post on Planetizen to track useful

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Best Mobile Apps for Planning

Colleagues, Every year we try to publish the "Top Apps" post on Planetizen to track useful

6/24/19

Dave Brough, Roy Reynolds3

6/13/19

SkyTran headed for Dubai

I notice that Dubai also purchased 373 new buses. In case the pods don't work out, I guess. On

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SkyTran headed for Dubai

I notice that Dubai also purchased 373 new buses. In case the pods don't work out, I guess. On

6/13/19

Roy Reynolds, Dave Brough2

6/7/19

Madison [WI] Says No to Pod-Based Transit

Hopefully, Mike will get his demo up and running so that next time, he'll have something show.

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Madison [WI] Says No to Pod-Based Transit

Hopefully, Mike will get his demo up and running so that next time, he'll have something show.

6/7/19

WALTER BREWER, … Brian Chow3

6/6/19

San Diego Transportation Vison

Second Stephen's comment On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 4:52:42 AM UTC-8, WALTER BREWER wrote:

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San Diego Transportation Vison

Second Stephen's comment On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 4:52:42 AM UTC-8, WALTER BREWER wrote:

6/6/19

Dave Brough, Jerry Roane2

5/11/19

MIT: Robotaxi At Least Twice As Much Per Mile As Human-Driven

Dave Brough These guys that are shorting Tesla stock are shamless and proud of it. Sad. They really

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MIT: Robotaxi At Least Twice As Much Per Mile As Human-Driven

Dave Brough These guys that are shorting Tesla stock are shamless and proud of it. Sad. They really

5/11/19

5/8/19

FTA Funding Opportunity

The IMI Demonstration program will support innovations in public transportation. Dave Brough

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FTA Funding Opportunity

The IMI Demonstration program will support innovations in public transportation. Dave Brough

5/8/19

Dave Brough, Jerry Roane2

4/25/19

Here's Elon's EA on his 35-mile long DC Loop project.

Dave Brough " 2.3 Build Alternative The proposed Project, as described in Section 1.3, is the

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Here's Elon's EA on his 35-mile long DC Loop project.

Dave Brough " 2.3 Build Alternative The proposed Project, as described in Section 1.3, is the

4/25/19

4/9/19

HOW ARRIVO GOT COLORADO TO BACK ITS WILD-EYED HIGHWAY SCHEME

There is a blurry line between innovation and madness. But some ideas are so obviously bad that they

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HOW ARRIVO GOT COLORADO TO BACK ITS WILD-EYED HIGHWAY SCHEME

There is a blurry line between innovation and madness. But some ideas are so obviously bad that they

4/9/19

WALTER BREWER, Jerry Roane6

3/24/19

Transit comparisons

Walt The information on Hyperloop and Hyperloop-One is all over the map. I saw the following

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Transit comparisons

Walt The information on Hyperloop and Hyperloop-One is all over the map. I saw the following

3/24/19

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