Mountain View Automated Guideway Transit Feasibility Study Community Meeting April 3, 2017

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1 Mountain View Automated Guideway Transit Feasibility Study Community Meeting April 3, 2017 Jim Lightbody, City of Mountain View Jenny Baumgartner, Lea+Elliott Eileen Goodwin, Apex Strategies 1

2 Agenda Presentation Question & Answers Stations/Discussion 2

3 Introduction Purpose of Study The Challenge Employment and housing growth Caltrain rider growth Achieving city goals for mode shift The Goal Determine if Automated Guideway Transit is feasible How would AGT be integrated into community over time 3

4 Study Approach Identify potential study area influences Identify system design and operating characteristics Identify potential technology alternatives Evaluate feasibility of technologies against system characteristics 4

5 Passenger Demand Projection of future demand follows anticipated community growth Substantial demand in study corridor (includes future North Bayshore workers & residents) Estimated ridership demand during commute peak periods 2,300 to 3,600 riders 5

6 What is AGT technology? Automated Guideway Transit Driverless Primarily exclusive right of way / grade separated Guidance system Electric or battery powered Corridor or network configuration Operating procedures Security features Maintenance programs 6

7 AGT Technologies Automated Transit Network (ATN) Personal Rapid Transit Group Rapid Transit Source: vectusprt.com Vectus: Suncheon Bay PRT Source: ultraglobalprt.com Source: SMRT, Architectural Digest Source: 2getthere.eu Ultra Global: Heathrow PRT 2getthere: Masdar PRT 2getthere: Rivium GRT 7

8 AGT Technologies Automated Transit Network (ATN) Source: cartoq.com Source: BBC Source: 2getthere 2getthere: Masdar PRT Interior Ultra Global: PRT Station 2getthere: GRT Interior Rendering 8

9 AGT Technologies Automated People Movers (APM) Rubber Tired or Steel Wheeled Monorails Maglevs Source: Bombardier.com Bombardier: APM - Phoenix Sky Harbor Source: Lea+Elliott Doppelmayr: APM - Oakland Airport Connector Source: Bombardier.com Bombardier: Monorail - Las Vegas Source: Mitsubishitoday.com Mitsubishi: HSST Maglev - Nagoya 9

10 AGT Technologies Automated People Movers (APM) Source: Stuckattheairport.com Bombardier: APM PHX Sky Train TM Source: Bombardier Bombardier: Monorail - Las Vegas APM Interior 10

11 AGT Technologies Autonomous Transit Capable of integration with mixed flow traffic Source: Navya.tech Navya: M City, University of Michigan Source: Easymile.com Source: Easymile.com Source: lasvegasweekly.com EasyMile: Wageningen University, Netherlands EasyMile: Singapore Gardens by the Sea Navya/Keolis: Las Vegas, NV 11

12 AGT Technologies Autonomous Transit Source: Allianz.com EasyMile: EZ10 Source: Detroit.cbslocal.com Navya: Interior, University of Michigan 12

13 AGT Technologies Aerial Cable Gondolas Aerial Trams Funitels Source: Flickr: m01229 Roosevelt Island Tramway (NYC, NY) Source: photograph by Sigreenx, distributed under no licensing, public domain. Squaw Valley Funitel (Squaw Valley, CA) Source: Distributed under a CC-BY 4.0 license Singapore Cable Car (Sentosa, Singapore) Source: photograph by Cacophony, distributed under a CC BY 3.0 license Portland Aerial Tram (Portland, OR) 13

14 AGT Technologies Aerial Cable Source: Source: liftblog.com Source: kttalkstahoe.blogspot.com Portland Tram Tower Whistler Peak to Peak 3S Station Squaw Valley Funitel Interior 14

15 Stations Technology Characteristics Potential System Values/Objectives System Characteristics Priorities/Considerations 15

16 Thank You! Questions & Answers Website: 16

17 Stations Technology Characteristics Potential System Values/Objectives System Characteristics Priorities/Considerations 17

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