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Contains a definition, history, views, and sources. Covers aspects of tube transportation, pneumatic tube systems, telegram conveying, and pneumatic despatch.
http://www.capsu.org/
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Describes a system for conveyance of goods through pipelines in Bochum, Germany. Includes an introduction, background, and news.
http://www.cargocap.com/
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Describes ET3, a project developing an evacuated tube system. Includes a summary of the technology and application, list of benefits, FAQ, and patent and licensing information.
http://www.et3.com/
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A company seeking to commercialize Coal Log Pipeline technology. Contains a business plan and history, and technical background to capsule pipelines, including those for biomass and mine waste.
http://www.freightpipelinecompany.com/
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Society for those interested in capsule, pneumatic, and slurry pipelines. Contains a member directory, publications, and news.
http://www.freightpipeline.org/
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Contains news, history, conferences, and research groups.
http://www.isuft.org/
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Includes a description and technical papers covering a linear synchronous motor based capsule pipeline.
http://www.magplane.com/
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Describes system using magnetically levitated freight capsules which operate in underground tunnels, with company information.
http://www.magtube.com/
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Describes synchronous linear motor based system for moving lightweight freight, with movie of prototype in operation.
http://www.pipenet.it/
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A proposal for a system to move pallet-load general freight at high speed between cities. Includes a summary, history, outline design, and consideration of economics, energy, safety, and maintenance.
http://www.tubexpress.com/
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