An Efficient Way of Travel

By: Christian, Alex, Olivia, and Katey

Introducing The Maglev

• Maglev= Magnetic Levitation • Quicker and more efficient than taking a train • Uses magnets and magnetic track to levitate

Stations

• We have five stops for our maglev: • 1- 30th Street Station • 2- North Wales • 3- Doylestown 30th Street Station • 4- Limerick • 5- King of Prussia

30th Street Station

• Takes you to the city, commuting for work, and going to the ballparks

Citizens Bank Park

North Wales

• North Wales Elementary School and Merck

Doylestown

• Commuting for work and a lot of popular shops

Limerick

• Springford School District • Philadelphia Outlets

King of Prussia

• King of Prussia Mall

Cost

• The track will cost $15,000,000 ($15 million) per mile• We have 79.2 miles• Total track cost= $1,188,000,000 ($1.188 billion)• The station will cost $10,000,000 each ($10 million)• Total station cost= $50,000,000 ($50 million) • Our Maglev will cost $1,238,000,000 ($1.238

billion)

Pros For The Maglev

• Faster transportation• Cleaner energy • Quieter than trains• less energy than trains

Cons For The Maglev

• Not as safe as a regular train because of levitation

• Air disturbance creates noise • They are new and still evolving

Our Design and Map

Our Jobs

• Project Manager: Olivia • Research Planner: Alex • Testing/ Map Planner: Group • Design Planner: Katey • Building Planners: Katey and Olivia • Route Planner: Christian • Presentation Planner: Christian

Credits

• hthttp://4rail.net/ref_superfast_maglev.html • http://www.sagennext.com/2009/10/28/maki

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• http://www.meet-in-shanghai.net/landmarks_pudong1.php

• http://www.bates-communications.com/powerspeakerblog/bid/56528/The-Scene-of-My-Crime