Innovative Transportation Technologies: Includes descriptions and illustrations of more than 100 innovative,
emerging, electric. personal rapid transit,dualmode,automated peoplemovers,electric vehicles
- By Jerry Schneider. Classified descriptions, diagrams, over 40 transport technologies: planned, operating; electric and not; manual, automated; 1-/2-mode; freight/people movers (PRT); top mount, suspended; mono-/bi-rails, automated highways; fora, conference reports.
Advanced Transit Association: - ATRA promotes developing technologies such as Personal Rapid Transit (PRT), identifies problems and ways advanced systems can help solve them. Descriptions, studies (download, paper), videos, PRT Model Project, calendar, links.
The ADVISORS project: Action for advanced Driver assistance and Vehicle control systems Implementation, Standard. ADVISORS, ADVISORS project, Manfred Dangelmaier, Harald Widlroither, ITS
Alexander Communications Group, Inc.: - Offers several newsletters on emerging energy and transportation technology, including intelligent transportation systems (ITS), alternative vehicles, and fuel cell research and development. Some free content.
AWAKE: - Pipeline project for a system to assess driver vigilance and give off a warning, if need be. Lists consortium members and purpose of the project. Based in Europe.
Future Transportation: Future of Transportation. History,Maglev Trains, Smart Highways, Space Travel
Hydro Lance Corp.: - High Aspect Ratio Twin Hull (H.A.R.T.H.): new, innovative marine ocean ship platform architecture with passive designed, high stability and safety, low fuel use, achieves high speeds in high seas: 50-75 knots.
I.N.S.E.A.N.: research on naval engineering, study on fluid dynamics, wave simulation and seakeepingdefe. cfd, fluid dynamics, hydrodynamic, marine research, ship modeling, naval
The National Transportation Library: - Provides online access to documents and databases covering all aspects of transportation in the U.S. Material is contributed by public and private organizations around the country and access is free.
Planning Rural Roads: - Designed to help planners and managers of rural roads networks in developing countries. Covers topics such as selection, design, funding, and maintenance.
Predit: - French national program in land transport research and innovation. Information about strategic program efforts to improve performance relative to energy, noise, pollution and environment.
SMRTram: - Horizontal pedestrian mobility system to stretch average walking access distances along selected corridors. Similar to light rail and buses, but with rubber tires on a concrete guideway.
