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Inteli-Tube Pneumatic Transportation System (Popularity: )

Contains an idea for a pneumatic tube based personal transport system.

Evacuated Tube Transport Technologies (Popularity: )

Describes ET3, a project developing an evacuated tube system. Includes a summary of the technology ...

Capsule Pipelines (Popularity: )

Contains a definition, history, views, and sources. Covers aspects of tube transportation, pneumatic tube systems, ...

3rd International Symposium on Underground Freight Transportation by Capsule Pipelines and other Tube/Tunnel Systems (Popularity: )

ISUFT2002, a conference hosted by Ruhr-Universität Bochum. Contains an introduction, and conference and exhibition details.

Tubexpress (Popularity: )

A proposal for a system to move pallet-load general freight at high speed between cities. ...

Magplane Technology, Inc. (Popularity: )

Includes a description and technical papers covering a linear synchronous motor based capsule pipeline.

Flexitaxi (Popularity: )

Describes a Russian proposal for a tube transit system.

Pneutrans Systems Limited (Popularity: )

Contains description of Pneumatic Capsule Pipelines, simulation, and cost comparison.

Characteristics of a Freight Pipeline Transportation System (Popularity: )

A scoping paper by Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Covers ...

Freight Pipeline Company (Popularity: )

A company seeking to commercialize Coal Log Pipeline technology. Contains a business plan and history, ...

International Freight Pipeline Society (Popularity: )

Society for those interested in capsule, pneumatic, and slurry pipelines. Contains a member directory, publications, ...

CargoCap (Popularity: )

Describes a system for conveyance of goods through pipelines in Bochum, Germany. Includes an introduction, ...

RUMBA: Tube Underground Magnetic Levitation Railway (Popularity: )

A proposal for a passenger magnetic levitation based railway. Includes analysis of design requirements, network ...

Magtube (Popularity: )

Describes system using magnetically levitated freight capsules which operate in underground tunnels, with company information.

Pipenet (Popularity: )

Describes synchronous linear motor based system for moving lightweight freight, with movie of prototype in ...

Public Roads: Tube Freight Transportation (Popularity: )

A review of the subject by Lawrence Vance and Milton K. Mills, United States Federal ...

Texas Transportation Researcher: Research Explores Underground Pipeline System (Popularity: )

Describes feasibility study by Texas Transportation Institute, for subterranean freight pipeline system using pallet carrying ...

TubeWay (Popularity: )

Describes suspended passenger pneumatic capsule pipeline proposal, with diagrams.

International Symposium on Underground Freight Transportation by Capsule Pipelines and Other Tube/Tunnel Systems (Popularity: )

Contains news, history, conferences, and research groups.

Computerworld: Shipping Goes Down the Tubes (Popularity: )

An introduction to many of the large diameter schemes under development.