Automated Transit Network Rendering by The Aerospace Corporation
Automated Transit Network Rendering by The Aerospace Corporation City of Santa Cruz January 17, 2013
2000 Measure A: Original Plan Caltrain/ Future BART Station BAR rain Calt T 880 Mineta San José International Airport Terminal B/ Rental Car 101 87 N Light R ail Tra n sit LRT Station
Modern ATN Systems ULTra – Heathrow-London Airport, UK 2 gethere – Masdar City, UAE ULTra – Amritsar, India (under construction) Vectus – Suncheon, South Korea
Others… Move Mile – Coimbra, Portugal Modu. Tram – Guadalajara, Mexico (test track) Uppsala, Sweden – In Development
Proposed San José Alignment n Connections – Terminals – Transit – Parking – Rental Cars n 6 Miles n 10 Stations n 150 -300 Vehicles
ATN Study Findings 1. Offers Higher Quality Service Than Airport/VTA Shuttles 2. Operating Cost Comparable to Savings if Shuttles Eliminated 3. No Established US Regulatory Path – requirements unknown 4. Questions Concerning Complexity & Capacity Rendering by Arup International
Next Steps n Share Findings – Symposium Spring 2013 n Work with Others to Define Path Forward & Secure Development Funding – – – US DOT Sweden Mineta Transportation Institute International Institute for Sustainable Transportation Other cities in Greater Silicon Valley and elsewhere n Initiate Dialogue With CPUC n Mentor SJSU ATN Team n Identify More Cost Effective San Jose ATN Project
Automated Transit Network Rendering by The Aerospace Corporation City of Santa Cruz January 17, 2013
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