Swift Rails is new type of on-demand transit that is 5 times faster and ~40 times cheaper than conventional light rail. A transformative, sustainable and personalized transit system utilizing autonomous 1-4 person vehicles traveling up to 150 mph on a highway of ultra-light rails. Vehicles are hailed by app and deliver passengers directly to their destination with zero emissions. The elevated ultra-light rails install quickly and easily with a very small footprint. Swift Rails changes the transportation paradigm.