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Transportation Technology, Inc. Factory

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Call NumberWH2129-2018-1306DateFebruary 17, 1972SummaryUnder construction in the Denver factory of Transportation Technology, Inc. are prototype cars for the Personal Rapid Transit systems designed and built by TTI. The vehicles have no wheels; they float on a cushion of air created by small fans in the base of the car, and are propelled by linear induction motors. Cars such as these will be first demonstrated to the public at TRANSPO, the International Transportation Exposition to be held at Dulles Airport, Washington, D.C. in May.Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 24 x 19 cm (9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectPersonal rapid transit--Colorado--Denver Metropolitan AreaLocal transit--Colorado--DenverTransportation Technology Inc.Factories--Colorado--DenverGeographic AreaDenver (Colo.)CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRocky Mountain News Photograph CollectionFinding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/8879Type of MaterialBlack & white photographsDigital Version Created FromBox 406, FF Mass Transit - X Monorail TrainsOriginal Material Found in CollectionWH2129. Rocky Mountain News photograph collectionNotesDerived title. Summary taken from back of photograph.DonorRocky Mountain NewsPublisherRocky Mountain NewsLanguageeng

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Rights Statementhttps://rightsstatements.org/page/InC/1.0/?language=enCreditDonated to the Denver Public Library by the Rocky Mountain News / [name of author or photographer if known]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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