The Detroit People Mover (DPM) is a 2.94-mile (4.73 km) elevated automated people mover system in Detroit, Michigan, United States. The system operates in a one-way loop on a single track encircling downtown Detroit, using Intermediate Capacity Transit System linear induction motor technology developed by the Urban Transportation Development Corporation. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 656,500, or about 1,500 per weekday as of the fourth quarter of 2023.
A Detroit People Mover train approaching Millender Center station
Detroit People Mover cars in original livery, 2003
Grand Circus Park station
Sign informing riders of the switch to clockwise service in 2008
A people mover or automated people mover (APM) is a type of small scale automated guideway transit system. The term is generally used only to describe systems serving relatively small areas such as airports, downtown districts or theme parks.
A BART Cable Liner people mover at Oakland Airport
Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit
Interior of SEA Underground in Seattle–Tacoma International Airport. Opened in 1969, it was one of the first operational automated people mover systems in the world.
PHX Sky Train in Phoenix, Arizona, United States, opened in 2013
