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  • Orangutans travel via the O Line to the delight of human visitors at the Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington, D.C.
    For A New Kind Of Commute, Some Eye The Sky
    Richard Harris
    If you commute to work, chances are you travel on roads or rails. A designer in Austin, Texas, wonders, "Why not up in the air?" In a nod to orangutans at the National Zoo who get around on wires 50 feet above the ground, designers see the potential for aerial mass transit.