RUMBA: Tube Underground Magnetic Levitation Railway - A proposal for a passenger magnetic levitation based railway. Includes analysis of design requirements, network components, and implementation. - http://www.cbruch.homepage.t-online.de/Rumba_e.html
Magtube - Describes system using magnetically levitated freight capsules which operate in underground tunnels, with company information. - http://www.magtube.com/
Pipenet - Describes synchronous linear motor based system for moving lightweight freight, with movie of prototype in operation. - http://www.pipenet.it/
Computerworld: Shipping Goes Down the Tubes - An introduction to many of the large diameter schemes under development. - http://www.computerworld.com/softwaretopics/software/appdev/story/0,10801,58976,00.html
New Scientist: Pipe Dream - Attempts to answer the question, what became of a 1960s scheme to transport solid goods by pipeline, and why? - http://www.newscientist.com/lastword/article.jsp?id=lw670
Public Roads: Tube Freight Transportation - A review of the subject by Lawrence Vance and Milton K. Mills, United States Federal Highway Administration. - http://www.tfhrc.gov/pubrds/fall94/p94au21.htm
Freight Pipeline Company - 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/
Magplane Technology, Inc. - Includes a description and technical papers covering a linear synchronous motor based capsule pipeline. - http://www.magplane.com/
Capsule Pipelines - Contains a definition, history, views, and sources. Covers aspects of tube transportation, pneumatic tube systems, telegram conveying, and pneumatic despatch. - http://www.capsu.org/
Evacuated Tube Transport Technologies - 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/
CargoCap - Describes a system for conveyance of goods through pipelines in Bochum, Germany. Includes an introduction, background, and news. - http://www.cargocap.com/
Characteristics of a Freight Pipeline Transportation System - A scoping paper by Department of Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis. Covers linear electric propulsion, drag and stability. - http://faculty.washington.edu/~jbs/itrans/zhao.htm
Flexitaxi - Describes a Russian proposal for a tube transit system. - http://faculty.washington.edu/~jbs/itrans/flextaxi.htm
International Freight Pipeline Society - Society for those interested in capsule, pneumatic, and slurry pipelines. Contains a member directory, publications, and news. - http://www.freightpipeline.org/
Tubexpress - 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/