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What is Modular Automated
What is Modular Automated Individual Transport ?
General characteristics
General concept of MAIT: cabins, carriers and tracks
Cabins
Carrier
Tracks
MAIT implementations
International and intercity links
Inter-regional and inter-urban links
Local traffic
Example layout of a MAIT network
MAIT transport services
How to profit of MAIT services ?
Customizing the behavior of MAIT
Automated freight delivery services
How to use MAIT ?
Case 1: simple trip
Case 2: a booked trip
Why Modular Automated Individual Transport ?
Public advantages
Everybody (MAIT users and non-users)
All MAIT users
Accessible to people off all ages and abilities
Persons and families with low income
Economical benefits
Infrastructure costs
Vehicle costs
Operating & maintenance costs
Competition
Scalability
Environmental benefits
Improvements in architecture
Defining the standards
Implementing MAIT
Phase I: the software project
Phase II: the test project
Phase III: the extension project
The completion
MAIT and the rest of the world
Conclusions
Acknowledgements
Bibliography
Last updated:
2004-07-23
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