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	The National Transportation Library URL: http://ntl.bts.gov/ ODP description: Provides online access to documents and databases covering all aspects of transportation in the U.S. Material is contributed by public and private organizations around the country and access is free. Page title: National Transportation Library
	Innovative Transportation Technologies URL: http://faculty.washington.edu/~jbs/itrans/ ODP description: By Jerry Schneider. Classified descriptions, diagrams, over 40 transport technologies: planned, operating; electric and not; manual, automated; 1-/2-mode; freight/people movers (PRT); top mount, suspended; mono-/bi-rails, automated highways; fora, conference reports. Page title: Innovative Transportation Technologies for better urban livability and improved mobility Page description: Includes descriptions and illustrations of more than 100 innovative, emerging, electric urban transportation technologies from around the world. Some are operational. Others are under development or conceptual
	AWAKE URL: http://www.awake-eu.org/ ODP description: Pipeline project for a system to assess driver vigilance and give off a warning, if need be. Lists consortium members and purpose of the project. Based in Europe. Page title: AWAKE - System for Effective Assessment of Driver Vigilance and Warning According to Traffic Risk Estimation Page description: Projektbeschreibung des EU-Projektes AWAKE
	SMRTram URL: http://www.villagetechnology.com/ ODP description: Horizontal pedestrian mobility system to stretch average walking access distances along selected corridors. Similar to light rail and buses, but with rubber tires on a concrete guideway. Page title: Village Technology - SMRrTram - SMRTram - downtown people-mover - pedestrian mobility - Smartram Page description: SMRrTram people-mover technology creates comprehensive solutions for downtown parking shortages, traffic congestion and economic development. SMRrTram provides high-capacity, affordable, pedestrian mobility solutions for urban business and shopping contexts.
	Hydro Lance Corp. URL: http://www.hydrolance.net/ ODP description: High Aspect Ratio Twin Hull (H.A.R.T.H.): new, innovative marine ocean ship platform architecture with passive designed, high stability and safety, low fuel use, achieves high speeds in high seas: 50-75 knots. Page title: Fast Ships, Super-Fast Ferries, Hydro Lance HARTH Technology, Flightless Float Plane, Fast Freighters, Fast Response Medical Ship, Hydrolance, Super Fast Sealift Ship, Super Power Boats, Super-Fast Patrol Boat, Fast Rescue Boat Ship, Disaster First Response Ship, Construction Ship Page description: Fast Ships, Fast Ferries, Fast Yachts, High Speed Naval Sealift Technology, Hydro Lance Ship Technology, Ultra-Stable ocean ship, end of sea-sickness, fast response ship, first response medical ship. /
	Alexander Communications Group, Inc. URL: http://www.sanewsletters.com/ ODP description: Offers several newsletters on emerging energy and transportation technology, including intelligent transportation systems (ITS), alternative vehicles, and fuel cell research and development. Some free content. Page title: Intelligent Transportation Systems and Services; Stationary, Mobile and Portable Fuel Cells; Alternative Fuel Vehicles Page description: News of emerging energy and transportation technology including intelligent transportation systems (ITS), road transport telematics and fuel cell research and development.
	Future Transportation URL: http://www.geocities.com/nastywik/ ODP description: Small enthusiast site, with maglev trains, solar sails, transport history. Brief descriptions, diagrams, photographs. Page title: The Future Of Transportation Page description: Future of Transportation
	Automated People Mover Standards Committee URL: http://www.apmstandards.org/ ODP description: An organization developing standards for automated people movers. Includes publications, directives, and meeting notes. Page title: APM Standards Web Site - Home Page
	Advanced Transit Association URL: http://www.advancedtransit.org/ ODP description: ATRA promotes developing technologies such as Personal Rapid Transit (PRT), identifies problems and ways advanced systems can help solve them. Descriptions, studies (download, paper), videos, PRT Model Project, calendar, links. Page title: ATRA Welcome
	Car Innovations URL: http://a-car.com/ ODP description: How cars might appear in the future. Page title: Facts of Car Innovations Page description: a-car.com brings car innovations, improvement of: safety , fuel consumption and comfort
	Predit URL: http://www.predit.prd.fr/ ODP description: French national program in land transport research and innovation. Information about strategic program efforts to improve performance relative to energy, noise, pollution and environment.
	The ADVISORS project URL: http://www.advisors.iao.fhg.de/ ODP description: Action for advanced Driver assistance and Vehicle control systems Implementation, Standardisation, Optimum use of the Road network and Safety. Includes project description and reports, a virtual driving lab, and related links. Page description: Action for advanced Driver assistance and Vehicle control systems Implementation, Standardisation, Optimum use of the Road network and Safety, a project of the fith (5th) Framework within the European Competitive and Sustainable Growth Programme
	Transportation Engineering and Safety Conference - 2006 URL: http://www.outreach.psu.edu/C&I/TESC2006/ ODP description: Details presentations, speakers, sponsors and exhibitors. Page title: Home Transportation Engineering and Safety Conference Page description: Meta Description