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Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit System

Sector: Education • Location: Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

Source: Governing Magazine

Project
Operational

The Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system is the only one of its kind in the world, allowing riders to travel directly from point to point without stopping at other stations. It serves downtown Morgantown and the West Virginia University campus, operating on an 8.7-mile track with 71 self-propelled cars.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Education, Automotive
Location
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Governing Magazine

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The project “Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit System” is an infrastructure initiative in the Education sector, located in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Governing Magazine.

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2026-07-22

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The Morgantown Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system is the only one of its kind in the world, allowing riders to travel directly from point to point without stopping at other stations. It serves downtown Morgantown and the West Virginia University campus, operating on an 8.7-mile track with 71 self-propelled cars.

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Transportation

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Country

United States of America (USA)

State

West Virginia

City

Morgantown

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Governing Magazine

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Sector

Education, Automotive

Article published date

2025-03-20

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