personal rapid transit (PRT) synchrotrain (en)

Synchrotrain is a personal rapid transit (PRT) system on the available railway, parallel with the todays railed vehicles. It drives automatically and can transport people or goods. Different widths of the rail tracks can change without decreasing the speed. (for details www.synchrotrain.de)

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• personal
• rapid
• transit
• PRT
• passiv
• Weiche
• active
• rail-bound
• transportation
• system

[KileSimons]

Uhh anyone else notice the way the car is transferred? How the fuck does that work?

[trisk77]

This System is not a PRT POD system.

Heavy Rail is very different to PRT.

[Snapx4000]

this sytem is stupid, this is the same to travel by car lol

[Arbarano]

What is the energy-saving advantage?

[trackmaster1999]

woah! this look more like eurotunnel

[robertweinberg1993]

@cprich22 What kind?

[cprich22]

@robertweinberg1993 oh by then transporters will have been invented :P

[robertweinberg1993]

@kcida1 This is possible with today's technology and the technology of the future.

[robertweinberg1993]

@nicelogin2 And increasing job opportunities and increasing amount of taxpayers. So this will be practical in 2030+.

[robertweinberg1993]

@cprich22 I'd say around 2030+.

[Iruleall1]

@KileSimons I believe that was not the point.. or if it was the point is failing

[nicelogin2]

WOW... Look at the amount of maintenance cost.