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A summary of the process used to develop ITNS, the system that resulted, and its benefits are the subject of a DVD that is available upon request. Or you can watch the streaming webcast here 


In the DVD you will hear Dr. Anderson’s voice explaining each of a sequence of 70 Power Point slides that summarize the research and development. Papers that provide the necessary details are referenced. The length of this presentation is 59 minutes. The contents of the DVD are as follows:
 
1.      The urban transportation problems considered.
2.      Our systems-engineering approach to the solution.
3.      The design process we used.
4.      Twenty system criteria for solution.
5.      How we meet the system criteria.
6.      Resolution of tradeoff issues into preferred system characteristics.
7.      Control and capacity.
8.      Safety, reliability, and life-cycle cost.
9.      How the system is used.
10.   Significant activity around the world.
11.   A cost comparison with conventional rail.
12.   Land savings.
13.   Energy savings.
14.   Benefits for the rider and the community.
15.   Our next step.
16.   Why PRT is being implemented first overseas.