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Topia!: Science: Technology: Transportation: Monorails (34)
See Also:  Monorail Society - All-volunteer organization founded to foster more awareness and promote this uniquely safe method of transit: not just for theme parks and zoos. Descriptions, diagrams, technical papers, news, videos, history, comparisons, costs, links.STC: Sky Train Corp. - Proposed large, collective, suspended monorail from Florida. Descriptions, diagrams, book, news, consulting, TRDA grant. Monomobile: Electric Rail Car - Lightweight electric car that attaches to suspended monorail for long trips and can run independently of the rail for local trips. Futrex, Inc. - Charleston, SC. System 21 "monobeam". Owen Transit Group, Inc. - Engineering firm offering the HighRoad Monorail System: 1 beam, 2-way traffic. Walt's Toy Trains - Some pictures of Disneyland monorails. Severn-Lamb USA, Inc. - Makes S.L. Series Monorail: large, collective, top mount, straddle-beam vehicles. Attractive look. Description, photographs, contact. SwedeTrack System AB - Makes FlyWay automated beamcarried traffic, of Sweden. Medium and large, collective, suspended vehicles, lower to the ground to avoid any need to build stations. Many descriptions, images, links. English, Svenska. Kuala Lumpur Monorail - Operating since 2003, 8.6km, 11 stations. Historic Seattle Monorail - Seattle's original monorail, built in 1962 for the World's Fair, still operating daily on its one-mile track. Las Vegas Monorail - A growing monorail system built by a unique public/private partnership. Aerobus International, Inc. - Makes large, collective, suspended, monorail train system, tracks supported by widely spaced cable suspension. Descriptions, photos, diagrams, video, history, installations, news, contacts, contacts. The Whoosh: Innovative Public Transport - Proposed large, collective, suspended, air pressure driven monorail, from England. Descriptions, static and animated diagrams, precedents, social aspects/impact. New Century Transportation, Inc. - Firm forming to propose, develop large, collective, top mount, high-speed, intercity, monorail, magnetically levitated, trains. Descriptions, images. Moscow Monorail - Opening in 2003 with 5km and 5 stations. Las Vegas Monorail - Originally opened in 1995, this system will be expanded to 6km in 2004. Tokyo Monorail - Japan's first urban monorail, operating since 1964, 16.9km, 10 stations. Disneyland-Alweg Monorail - A tribute to America's first ALWEG monorail, built in 1959, 3.7km, 2 stations. Tama Monorail - Operating just outside Tokyo since 1997, 16km, 19 stations. Chiba Monorail - World's longest suspended monorail, built in 1988, 15.5km, 18 stations. Sydney Metro Monorail - Operating as a tourist loop near the harbor since 1988, 3.6km, 7 stations. The ALWEG Archives - History of the ALWEG monorail system. Aerorail - A suspended monorail based on the Safege design. Osaka Monorail - Osaka's monorail operating since 1990, 23.8km, 16 stations. Shonan Monorail - Japan's first suspended monorail, built in 1970, 6.6km, 8 stations.
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