MonoCab VRT Rapid Transit System
 

 

MonoCab VRT Rapid Transit System Model

 

In order to gauge public opinion of the MonoCab VRT rapid transit system, we built a 1:75 scale, 2.0 m x 1.5 m model to display at shopping centres and the like as shown to the right. 

MonoCab VRT Model on display

 MonoCab VRT Track Shown on the Median

The view to the left shows how the columns for the track are positioned in the median. Note that they do not have any effect on the traffic flow.



 

 

 

 

 

The photo to the right shows an example of the MonoCab VRT track above a single lane road.
MonoCab VRT Track Above a Single Carriageway Road

What did the public like about the
MonoCab VRT system? 

  1. It’s above the traffic -“ the only way to go” is a frequent comment.
  2. Reduction of traffic congestion.
  3. Minimal land resumptions.
  4. Minimal disruptions during construction and operation.
  5. Available 24/7 on demand.
  6. The low capital and operating costs with the resultant low fares.
  7. The high speed.
  8. Extensive network.
  9. Environmentally friendly.
  10. Personal security/safety.
  11. Potable water harvesting.
  12. Low noise level.
 
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During public displays of our MonoCab VRT model, we conduct a written survey (name, address and comments). We also ask respondents two questions:-

Would you like the MonoCab VRT rapid transit system in your community? The Response:-

YES - 99.42%

We also ask them to rate the system out of 10:-

Average rating = 9.54/10

Obviously they like it!!