What Is a People Mover?

Federal Transit Administration 50th Anniversaryhttps://doi.org/10.21949/15272671975PDFTech ReportUnited States. Urban Mass Transit Administration.United States. Federal Transit AdministrationPeople moversPersonal rapid transitAutomated Guideway Transit (AGT)Shuttle and loop Transit (SLT)Ground Rapid Transit (GRT)The term people mover refers to one of the transportation system called Automated Guideway Transit (AGT) . ACT systems consist of driverless vehicles which operate over exclusive guideways. The guideways can be located on elevated structures, at street level, or below ground. The three categories of AGT systems are: shuttle and loop transit (more commonly called people movers), group rapid transit, and personal rapid transit.138