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A monorail is a form of urban rail transit in which trains run on or are suspended from a single rail or beam. Monorails typically provide intermediate transport capacity, generally greater than trams
Monorail on concrete columns in Chongqing, China
Gyroscopically balanced monorail (1909) by Brennan and Scherl
"Popular Science" February 1934, p. 41: "A new Russian type of monorail that runs in a chute on large spheres."
Seattle Monorail, built in 1962 and still using the original ALWEG trains
The Walt Disney World Monorail System is a monorail serving Walt Disney World in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando. Operated by Disney Transport as part of the resort's public transportation system, it
Monorail Coral traveling on the Epcot Line in April 2009
The switch track connecting the Epcot line with the Magic Kingdom Express beam at the Transportation and Ticket Center station
Since the implementation of automation, platform attendants use a control panel located on each station platform to operate the monorail.
Monorail Peach on October 22, 2011, outside Disney's Polynesian Resort.