Can ‘Personal Rapid Transit’ Really Replace Buses and Trains?

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By Kea WilsonJun 20, 2023, 4:01 am299 pts
Imagine a solar-powered transit option that’s cheaper to build than a train, cheaper to operate than a bus, as convenient as a cab, as private as personal car, and as safe as an advanced AV — all operating on a dedicated path that leaves pedestrians, cyclists, and other road users to move about unbothered.…

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