Personal rapid transit
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Personal rapid transit, also referred to as podcars or guided/railed taxis, is a public transport mode featuring a network of specially built guideways on which ride small automated vehicles that carr
An Ultra PRT vehicle on a test track at Heathrow Airport, London
A vehicle on West Virginia University's PRT system, Morgantown, West Virginia
Ultra is a personal rapid transit podcar system developed by the British engineering company Ultra Global PRT.
Personal rapid transit
…has been in continuous operation since 1975. Since 2010 a 10-vehicle 2getthere system has operated at Masdar City, UAE, and since 2011 a 21-vehicle Ultra PRT system has run at London Heathrow Airport. A 40-vehicle Vectus system with in-line stations officially opened in Suncheon, South Korea, in April 2014…
Heathrow pod 20250429
An Ultra Pod at Heathrow Airport in 2012
The interior of a Heathrow Pod
Heathrow pods at Pod Parking station A in 2025