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Frequently Asked Questions - PRT

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General Personal Rapid Transit FAQ

• What is PRT?
• How 'rapid' is Personal Rapid Transit?
  
• What does a PRT system consist of?
• What are the advantages of a Personal Rapid Transit system?
• Why should a PRT system be considered for implementation?
• O.K. Sounds like PRT is the holy grail of transportation?

2getthere PRT FAQ

• What is the vehicle size?
• Is PRT-system electrically powered?
• What is the ride quality of the PRT system?
• How is the destination selected?
• What provisions have been taken into account in the design for disabled people?
• How does 2getthere’s CyberCab PRT vehicle navigate?
• What other guidance-technologies are applied for PRT systems?
• What would happen if magnets are not read/missed?
• What if an extra magnet is purposely dropped on the road?
• Can the PRT system (or a single vehicle) break down?
• What is the availability and reliability of the system?
• What is the maximum speed of 2getthere's CyberCab PRT vehicle?
• How are obstacles on the track dealt with?
• How is the personal safety of passengers ensured?
• What type of communication is used?
• What communication protocol is used?
• What is the functionality of the supervisory control system?
• On what type of platform is the supervisory control system based?
• Can the supervisory control system also operate under Windows NT?
• How can I get my layout into the supervisory control system?
• What are the restrictions for the infrastructure?
• Are there restrictions to the environment in which the CyberCab operates?
• Is the transportation system environmentally friendly?
• Is the PRT system certified and to what guidelines/regulations does it adhere?
• What is the advantage of automation?
• Is the PRT system a solution to the current congestion on the roads?
• Will it introduce a modal shift?
• Does PRT replace our current transportation systems?
• Will PRT replace the automobile?
• How realistic is implementation of PRT in inner-cities?

Company FAQ

• When was 2getthere established?
• What is the relation with Frog Navigation Systems?
• What is the mission of 2getthere?
• What is the competency of 2getthere?
• Is 2getthere able to supply a PRT system?