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ETran Systems

ETran Systems

ETran Systems

ETran Systems

ETran Systems

ETran: Affordable, Green, and Fast Transit for the Future.

ETran: Affordable, Green, and Fast Transit for the Future.

ETran: Affordable, Green, and Fast Transit for the Future.

ETran: Affordable, Green, and Fast Transit for the Future.

Joaquin Garza Muguerza
Joaquin Garza Muguerza
Joaquin Garza Muguerza
Joaquin Garza Muguerza
1 Campaign |
San Antonio, United States
$1,550 USD 5 backers
15% of $10,000 Flexible Goal Flexible Goal
58 days left

Urban transportation has evolved significantly since the era of steam trains, but with urban populations on the rise and traffic congestion worsening, we still have a long way to go. Innovation is no longer just an option—it’s a necessity.

Most of the transit systems we rely on today are inconvenient, costly to maintain, and have a significant environmental footprint.

By 2050, when 68% of the world’s population will live in urban areas, imagine the toll the daily commute will take on millions. Without change, we could face a future of overcrowded roads and gridlocked cities.

Now, picture a future where we embrace innovation: sleek cityscapes seamlessly integrated with transportation systems, efficient, easy-to-navigate routes, and most importantly, sustainable and cost-effective travel.

ETran Systems is dedicated to making this vision a reality—ushering in the next era of urban transit, before it’s too late.

 

ETran Systems prioritizes environmental sustainability by operating entirely on electricity and requiring less energy per passenger than any other mass transit solution.

As a mass transit solution designed to carry large numbers of passengers, ETran provides a more efficient alternative to cars and overcrowded roads.

Since the ETran System operates above ground, it requires significantly less land area than traditional rail systems, and its stanchions can be efficiently built and assembled on-site.

The ETran vehicle "hovers" between stanchions that don't require concrete between them, eliminating the need for expensive track beds, fences, or walls.

By operating above ground, ETran Systems greatly minimizes the risk of crashes and accidents.

Early Supporter Exclusive Perks: As a valued backer, you will receive exclusive updates on our company's journey, including major milestones and future growth plans.

While we can’t predict where this adventure will take us, we are committed to keeping our early supporters informed and engaged. Your contribution helps bring this vision to life, and we can’t wait to share the journey with you!

 

ETran operates efficiently without costly and obtrusive rails and roadbeds.

Doubling as a bridge, the fuselage spans the gap between support structures.

The ETran design replaces traditional wheels with rollers mounted on stanchions, ensuring stable alignment and security throughout the journey.

How is the system built?

The ETran Systems design is elegantly simple, featuring only the fuselage, concrete stanchions or columns, propulsion mechanisms within the stanchions, power infrastructure, and control systems. This streamlined design makes it more efficient and less resource-intensive than traditional mass transit systems.

How will ETran Systems improve urban transport?

ETran operates above ground, requiring significantly less space and maintenance compared to traditional trains. It is clean, quiet, and seamlessly integrates with the landscape. By accommodating large numbers of passengers, it reduces reliance on cars, freeing up roadways and parking spaces.

Is ETran Systems Safe?

When designing the ETran technology, safety was a top priority. Operating above ground greatly reduces the risk of accidents or collisions, while the optimized rollers ensure superior stability throughout the journey.

Is ETran Systems environmentally-friendly?

Absolutely! Sustainability has been a core principle from the start. That’s why the ETran System was designed to operate entirely on clean, 100% electric power.

When will ETran Systems be available?

We’re eager to bring ETran Systems to the public as soon as possible. However, it’s still in development, and there’s more progress to be made before it’s officially available. Rest assured, we’ll keep our backers updated and provide a realistic timeline for availability soon!

Our goal is to bring the ETran systems to cities worldwide in the near future. However, designing and building a functional transportation system is a complex task, and there may be delays as we finalize the design, develop the prototype, and construct the first operational line. Stay tuned for updates!

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