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ATN: Automated Transportation Network, Higherway Transport Research, Monomobile: Electric Rail Car, RUF: Rapid Urban Flexible, TriTrack
Personal Rapid Transit
ACPRT, Advanced Transport Systems, Ltd., Citizens for Personal Rapid Transit, SkyTran, SkyWeb Express Personal Rapid Transit, Taxi 2000 Corp.
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.
Aerorail
A suspended monorail based on the Safege design.
Chiba Monorail
World's longest suspended monorail, built in 1988, 15.5km, 18 stations.
Futrex, Inc.
Charleston, SC. System 21 "monobeam".
Historic Seattle Monorail
Seattle's original monorail, built in 1962 for the World's Fair, still operating daily on its one-mile track.
Hull Monorail
Kuala Lumpur Monorail
Operating since 2003, 8.6km, 11 stations.
Las Vegas Monorail
Originally opened in 1995, this system will be expanded to 6km in 2004.
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.
Moscow Monorail
Opening in 2003 with 5km and 5 stations.
Osaka Monorail
Osaka's monorail operating since 1990, 23.8km, 16 stations.
Owen Transit Group, Inc.
Engineering firm offering the HighRoad Monorail System: 1 beam, 2-way traffic.
Severn-Lamb USA, Inc.
Makes S.L. Series Monorail: large, collective, top mount, straddle-beam vehicles. Attractive look. Description, photographs, contact.
Shonan Monorail
Japan's first suspended monorail, built in 1970, 6.6km, 8 stations.
STC: Sky Train Corp.
Proposed large, collective, suspended monorail from Florida. Descriptions, diagrams, book, news, consulting, TRDA grant.
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.
Tama Monorail
Operating just outside Tokyo since 1997, 16km, 19 stations.
The ALWEG Archives
History of the ALWEG monorail system.
The Whoosh: Innovative Public Transport
Proposed large, collective, suspended, air pressure driven monorail, from England. Descriptions, static and animated diagrams, precedents, social aspects/impact.
Tokyo Monorail
Japan's first urban monorail, operating since 1964, 16.9km, 10 stations.
Walt's Toy Trains
Some pictures of Disneyland monorails.