Boston MBTA monorail plan, 1972 pilipino_art while keeping the same basic

while keeping the same basic shape as its predecessor the 1918 subway plan

the product of the first decade of the 21st century

as befits the Motor City

but the LA City Council refused to bite

Boston MBTA monorail plan, 1972 pilipino_art while keeping the same basicThis map is based on the Boston Personal Rapid Transit plan of the 1970s. Personal Rapid Transit is a smaller scale version of the people mover technology that you see at airports instead of individual cars that can fit 70 80 people, PRT cars can fit 7 20 people. This, theoretically, should reduce construction costs, but the technology never became popular and only a few exist in the world today. Boston's proposal would have used PRT line to cover the