Saturday, June 3, 2017

Conveyer belt subway will move 16,000 an hour.

Mass Transportation Magazine, January 1954
This 1950s rubber belt proposal was intended to replace the Times Square-Grand Central shuttle. Although it was presented here as a viable project, I don't know if it was ever seriously considered.

1 comment:

  1. 'Puts one in mind of the Robert Heinlein story, "The Roads Must Roll":

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Roads_Must_Roll

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