Viability of Personal Rapid Transit in the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport

Principal Investigator(s):

Lee Munnich, Senior Fellow (Retired), Humphrey School of Public Affairs

Co-Investigators:

  • Ferrol Robinson, Former Research Fellow, Humphrey School of Public Affairs

Project summary:

This research project investigates the status of personal rapid transit (PRT) applications in airport environments, to understand the characteristics and attributes of these systems, to explore the viability of a PRT system in the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, and to prepare a synthesis report and presentation that document the project's findings.

Project details:

  • Project number: 2011005
  • Start date: 07/2010
  • Project status: Completed
  • Research area: Environment and Energy
  • Topics: Planning