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2. Alternatives to car use - Wikipedia

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   All of these alternative modes of transport pollute less than at least the petroleum-powered car and contribute to transport sustainability. They also provide other significant benefits such as reduced traffic-related injuries and fatalities, reduced space requirements, both for parking and driving, reduced resource usage and pollution related ...

3. Personal rapid transit - Wikipedia

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   According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, AGT systems as a group have higher injury rates than any other form of rail-based transit (subway, metro, light rail, or commuter rail) though still much better than ordinary buses or cars. More recent research by the British company ULTra PRT reported that AGT systems have a better safety ...

4. Human-powered transport - Wikipedia

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   Human-powered transport is the transport of person(s) and/or goods using human muscle power.Unlike animal-powered transport, human-powered transport has existed since time immemorial in the form of walking, running and swimming, as well as small vehicles such as litters, rickshaws, wheelchairs and wheelbarrows.

5. Car-free movement - Wikipedia

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   Passenger Capacity of different Transport Modes Road Space Requirements. Proponents of the car-free movement focus on both sustainable and public transport (bus, tram, etc.) options and on urban design, zoning, school placement policies, urban agriculture, remote work options, and housing developments that create proximity or access so that long-distance transportation becomes less of a ...

6. 4 New Cars To Reconsider Buying — and 4 Cheaper Alternatives

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   Finding a luxury car in the under-$50,000 price range is no easy feat. The Mercedes Benz C-Class delivers a luxury name, but many drivers don’t consider it a true luxury car.

7. Duke University Medical Center Patient Rapid Transit

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   The 0.25-mile (<400 m) section between Duke South and Duke North was closed permanently on October 15, 2008, to allow for expansion of the hospital buildings. [2] The remaining section connecting Duke Parking Garage II with Duke North Hospital was closed between late 2008 and early 2009.