people mover

noun
1.
any of various forms of mass transit, as moving sidewalks or automated driverless vehicles, used for transporting people along limited, fixed routes, as around airports or congested urban areas.
2.
any vehicle that transports people quickly from one destination to another.
Origin:
1965–70

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people mover
 
—n
1.  any of various automated forms of transport for large numbers of passengers over short distances, such as a moving pavement, driverless cars, etc
2.  another name for multipurpose vehicle

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