Smart Commute Transforum Erie Colorado June 19 2017 Peter J Muller PE MASCE President PRT Consulting Inc and the Advanced Transit Association Agenda Automated Transit Networks ATN Vision ID: 909379
Download Presentation The PPT/PDF document "Automated Transit Network Opportunities" is the property of its rightful owner. Permission is granted to download and print the materials on this web site for personal, non-commercial use only, and to display it on your personal computer provided you do not modify the materials and that you retain all copyright notices contained in the materials. By downloading content from our website, you accept the terms of this agreement.
Slide1
Automated Transit Network Opportunities
Smart Commute TransforumErie, ColoradoJune 19, 2017
Peter J. Muller, P.E., M.ASCEPresidentPRT Consulting, Inc. and the Advanced Transit Association
Slide2Agenda
Automated Transit Networks (ATN) VisionATN State-of-the-IndustryATN for Smart Commute Metro North (SCMN)
Slide3Automated Transit Networks (ATN) Vision
Slide4Citylink
…Hyperloop’s missing link
Slide5Slide6Slide7Severe Impact on Congestion Free-flowing
10 20 30 40 50
Time (years)Source: ITS International
Congestion
Severe Free-flowing
Slide8Slide9Slide10Slide11Slide12Slide13Slide14Slide15Cornell & Muller. US Utility Patent No. 9,085,375 B2
Slide16Slide17Slide18Slide194 stations
42,000 daily
$2.3 BLoses money
41 stations
195,000 daily
$0.86 B
Profitable
Slide20Slide21Slide22Citylink
…improving the quality of life
Slide23ATN State-of-the-Industry
Slide24Existing ATN Systems
2getthere, Masdar City, UAE Ultra, Heathrow Airport, UK Vectus, Uppsala, Sweden
Vectus, Suncheon, Korea 2getthere, Rivium, The Netherlands Modutram, Guadalajara, Mexico
Slide252getthere (The Netherlands)
Deployed 2010Speed 25 mph
Range 37 milesPower BatteryPassengers 4 Capacity 2,880 pphpd
Slide262getthere (The Netherlands)
Deployed 1999Top speed 37 mph
Range 31 milesPower BatteryPassengers 12 + 12 Capacity 13,000 pphpd
Slide27Modutram (Mexico)
Deployed DemoSpeed 33 mph
Range 24 milesPower BatteryPassengers 6 Capacity 4,000 pphpd
Slide28Ultra (United Kingdom)
Deployed 2011Speed 25 mph
Range 12 milesPower BatteryPassengers 4 Capacity 2,400 pphpd
Slide29Vectus (Korea)
Deployed 2013Speed 40 mph
Range unlimitedPower WaysidePassengers 6 + 3 Capacity 7,200 pphpd
Slide30ATN for Smart Commute Metro North (SCMN)
Slide31LEGEND
SCMN
BNDRYRTD RAIL124th
Slide32LEGEND
RTD RAIL
ATN AT-GRADEATN ELEVATED124th – HWY 7 = 14 mins
124th
HWY 7
Slide33ATN/Rail Comparison124th to Highway 7
ATN
Rail1Weekday ridership10,00010,000Stations122Highway 7 to DUS (ride time)41 minutes36 minutesHeadway (peak/off-peak)1 minute20/30 minutesCapital cost$180 M$263 M
Operating cost per rider$3.20NA
1. Source:
RTD
Slide34LEGEND
ATN AT-GRADE
ATN ELEVATEDATN AT-GRADEATN ELEVATED124TH – Longmont = 47 minsCapital Cost - $600 - $800 M
124th
HWY 7
LONGMONT
Slide35Slide36LEGEND
RTD RAIL
ATN AT-GRADEATN ELEVATED124th – DUS = 25 mins (27 by rail)Capital Cost = $800 - $1,050 M
124th
DUS
Slide37LEGEND
SCMN
BNDRYATN AT-GRADEATN ELEVATEDATN AT-GRADEATN ELEVATEDATN ELEVATEDRTD RAILLongmont – DUS = 68 mins(45 – 70 mins by car)
124th
DUS
HWY 7
LONGMONT
Slide38Automated Transit Network Opportunities
Smart Commute TransforumErie, ColoradoJune 19, 2017
Peter J. Muller, P.E., M.ASCEPresidentPRT Consulting, Inc. and the Advanced Transit Association