| 单词 | monorail |
| 例句 | Crowds of lower-caste workers were queued up in front of the monorail station—seven or eight hundred Gamma, Delta and Epsilon men and women, with not more than a dozen faces and statures between them. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z A monorail will loop through the site, with stops at a planned children’s museum, a science exhibition center and the country’s first aquarium. Critic?s Notebook: Laying Out Economic Cities, Saudis See Window to Modernity 2010-12-13T03:28:00Z The largest food area is now the newly named Center Square, a paved, open area bordered by the Space Needle, the monorail station, EMP and Center House. Bumbershoot Day 1: Sun, comfortable crowds, The Presidents 2011-09-04T00:13:34Z Disney World’s monorail also made headlines in January after passengers on the Red line filmed the rail operating with one of its doors still open. Door on Disney World monorail comes loose after guest hits it with scooter 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z When we boarded the monorail, the place was almost empty. A Dark Ride 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z The last customers were leaving on the monorail. Experience: I am a naked rollercoaster rider 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z He later consulted on Disney's grandiose Epcot vision, originally planned as a model city for 20,000 residents in Florida, and the two of them enthusiastically planned monorails for Los Angeles. Constructive criticism: the week in architecture 2012-06-08T17:15:49Z Let’s face it: life without a monorail, in movies like these, would be frankly unendurable. “Incredibles 2,” Reviewed: A Sequel in the Shadow of a Masterwork 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Backers of the system say it is much cheaper and more energy efficient than traditional monorails or shuttle buses. Are Pod Cars in the Bay Area's Future? 2010-05-31T16:00:00Z This beautiful movie rewards patience — and heck, that final battle on a monorail is awesome, too. Five Science Fiction Movies to Stream Now 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Transportation among Disney Resort hotels, theme and water parks, and Downtown Disney - by bus, monorail, ferryboat - is also included. In Transit Blog: Your Disney Questions, Answered 2013-01-29T21:04:28Z "Seeing the monorail, that really began to infuse another level of energy," Gyllenhaal said. A ride on Seattle's monorail inspired 'Grassroots' director Stephen Gyllenhaal 2012-06-18T19:59:04Z If, for example, it's the Magic Kingdom, then the monorail is a great, direct option. In Transit Blog: Your Disney Questions, Answered 2013-01-29T21:04:28Z And then there’s that episode about the monorail, which is pretty much everybody’s favorite. ¡Ay, caramba! Tacoma Art Museum examines the art of ‘The Simpsons’ 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Guests entering the park – who normally exit monorails or boats at the foot of Main Street U.S.A. – were routed through a backstage area directly to Tomorrowland because Main Street was blocked off to the public. Obama at Disney: 'America is open for business' 2012-01-19T19:16:53Z As part of a new installation, the monorail station connecting the Daniel Libeskind-designed shopping center to the Las Vegas Strip now glows in fluorescent colors that alternate in tune with arriving and departing trains. In Transit Blog: In-Demand Artist, Now on View in Vegas 2013-08-06T22:07:34Z I rarely missed an episode for the first 11 seasons, as Homer went to space, the family went to New York and Springfield got a monorail. Before I Was Homer, I Was Bart 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z And there's more going on Saturday: Get there at 9 a.m. for an onboard guided tour, including monorail history and landmarks along the route. Old photos or saved tickets earn free rides as Monorail turns 50 2012-03-21T21:24:08Z Blofeld has a huge rocket base hidden inside a volcano, complete with helipad, monorail, Mini Mokes and an almost unlimited number of henchmen. My favourite Bond film: You Only Live Twice 2012-10-04T15:29:14Z A woman who owns a monorail company meets a guy who makes a top-secret type of metal that will help her make a super-train that looks like a monorail. Deducing the plot of "Atlas Shrugged" from the trailer 2011-02-16T18:09:00Z No one was injured, Fox 35 reported, but guests on Twitter reported hourslong delays while waiting for the monorail to be repaired. Door on Disney World monorail comes loose after guest hits it with scooter 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z I darted, heavy bag in tow, to the monorail to the train. Don’t make these travel mistakes: 7 writers share stories about blunders on the road 2020-08-20T04:00:00Z Cogswell, an eccentric political activist, championed the monorail, but ultimately failed. Seattle provides a backdrop for new film about 2001 City Council race 2010-07-30T05:38:00Z Not only does he allow a monkey full run of the place, but he’s also constructed some sort of food delivery monorail. Dolittle trailer – Robert Downey Jr talks his way into all sorts of trouble 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z Or riding Wild Asia, the seasonal monorail that tours the habitats of red pandas, elephants and rhinos. The Bronx Zoo Is Also Empty, but the Animals Don’t Mind 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The carving-out of the interior, the grafting of sharp steel architectural details, louvered walls, even a monorail network, into the rock was beautifully simple and marvelously conceived in Adam’s original concept sketches. | Q&A: At the Barbican Centre, James Bond’s Stylish Progress – Q and A 2012-07-18T23:13:39Z And there are renderings, lots of renderings — featuring solar panels, gardens, rammed earth, a monorail and even nuclear waste. Essential Arts & Culture: LACMA's new look, protests at MOCA, celebrating a California composer 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The primary means of getting around would be public transport: a monorail, a system of people movers, and walking. Tomorrowland: how Walt Disney’s strange utopia shaped the world of tomorrow 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Seattle Center Monorail, celebrating 50 years as the nation’s first commercial monorail system, is another popular attraction built for the World’s Fair. Fun times at Seattle Center 2013-04-03T22:34:37Z Metro Transit offers direct shuttle service from downtown Seattle Saturday and Sunday along with all the usual bus, monorail and Seattle Streetcar options to Seattle Center. Bite of Seattle 2012: Food and fun around the fountain 2012-07-18T23:52:04Z The Seattle resident writes about his effort to establish a 40-mile monorail system. NW books | The story behind the monorail effort 2014-02-14T22:05:48Z If you live here, however, there's more of a bittersweet quality to the picture, which chronicles how we almost extended the monorail into a mass-transit system that might actually work. 'Grassroots': Power to the people behind comedy set in Seattle 2012-06-21T20:22:04Z The book follows the history of bus lines in Los Angeles, with a few detours into other transportation methods, including a propeller-driven monorail and a downtown elevated people-mover. Three idiosyncratic little books about the L.A. area 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z “Disney and Universal offer bus, boat, skyliner and monorail transportation all free for their resort guests.” Perspective | These car rental alternatives will get you there this summer 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z That's not the case here because Spurlock is an utterly charming hustler, the sort of guy who could sell the city of Springfield a second monorail. Morgan Spurlock sells out 2011-04-20T23:01:00Z The walk to the city, on a modern highway beneath a curving overpass, is reminiscent of the monorail in Truffaut’s “Fahrenheit 451.” The Petty Laments of Yorgos Lanthimos’s “The Lobster” 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z From noon to 1 p.m., monorail facility tours are offered for guests interested in learning about how the trains work. Old photos or saved tickets earn free rides as Monorail turns 50 2012-03-21T21:24:08Z The monorail was not moving at the time. Door on Disney World monorail comes loose after guest hits it with scooter 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The issue that obsesses Grant is a monorail, which he insists would solve many of the area’s transportation and social problems if it were extended throughout Seattle. Movie Review: ‘Grassroots,’ by Stephen Gyllenhaal, Is Set in Seattle 2012-07-12T23:05:36Z Riding the monorail that first time was kind of ... whoa ... this makes sense; it's not a crazy idea. A ride on Seattle's monorail inspired 'Grassroots' director Stephen Gyllenhaal 2012-06-18T19:59:04Z Saturday, Seattle Center station; ride for free with an old Monorail ticket from 1962-2010 or a photo of yourself as a child riding the monorail, 8:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Community Corner: a health fair, a camp fair and a rummage sale 2012-03-23T22:29:04Z The medallions resemble those given to inaugural passengers when the monorail opened for the Seattle World's Fair in 1962. Old photos or saved tickets earn free rides as Monorail turns 50 2012-03-21T21:24:08Z The report released Monday by the National Transportation Safety Board also faulted a monorail manager for failing to verify the position of the switch. NTSB: Disney monorail death caused by track switch 2011-10-31T23:28:28Z Love: The monorail that pierces the globular facade like an arrow through a twisted heart. Seattle's most polarizing pieces of contemporary architecture 2014-05-12T04:00:00Z Whether you ought to stay at a hotel on the monorail line depends on the park in which you plan to spend the most time. In Transit Blog: Your Disney Questions, Answered 2013-01-29T21:04:28Z To see the Strip in all its artificial glory, take the extremely limited but surprisingly fun $5 monorail that runs the gamut. A Seattleite’s Las Vegas itinerary for people who think they hate Las Vegas 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Saturday, Seattle Center station; ride for free with an old monorail ticket from 1962-2010 or a photo of yourself as a child riding the monorail, 8:30 a.m.-9 p.m. Community calendar 2012-03-21T21:24:04Z When I turned 30, in 2011, I envisioned my sexual experience eventually reaching a terminus, like a monorail gliding to a stop. Sex in Silicon Valley: are millennials better at free love? 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z A 14-mile monorail effort imploded three years after winning its tax vote. West Seattle’s light-rail path finally takes shape, at a price 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z A flat tire on one of the monorail trains at Walt Disney World Tuesday left the vehicle stranded. Flat tire strands 71 passengers on monorail at Disney World’s EPCOT 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z In her office, Phillips painted a rainbow version of the Spaceship Earth design and incorporated retro accents like a burnt orange sofa set against a backdrop of rainbow-hued wooden planks and a monorail print. Disney pixie dust makes home a castle 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Separately, earlier this week China unveiled its first commercial suspended monorail line in Wuhan, the capital of Hubei province. China launches first cross-sea bullet train line near Taiwan Strait 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Officers responded to reports that a person had been hit by the monorail near the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Denny Way just before 9 p.m., the department said in an online blotter post. Man struck, killed by Seattle monorail 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z The original portraits, on mural cloth, are also being erected at various locations around the urban core, including the Westlake monorail station, July 3-9. The story behind Seattle monorail pillars’ MLB All-Star murals 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z Until the yellow-striped train is removed from the track, the monorail will be closed within EPCOT, according to the automotive news website Jalopnik. Flat tire strands 71 passengers on monorail at Disney World’s EPCOT 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The monorail has been known to temporarily close or reduce hours when it gets too hot, as it does not have air conditioning. Attractions at Disneyland, California Adventure to temporarily close for refurbishment 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z In 2019, both lines combined had fewer boardings than the monorail. Hopes for a downtown Seattle streetcar find new life in Mayor Harrell 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Police reviewed video footage and found that the man had been spray-painting a building adjacent to the monorail tracks before he was struck, the blotter post said. Man struck, killed by Seattle monorail 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z They would paint eight murals featuring an MLB player and eight portraying fans, and wrap them around 16 of Seattle’s monorail pillars on Fifth Avenue. The story behind Seattle monorail pillars’ MLB All-Star murals 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z DeSantis has since signed bills to enhance state oversight of the resort’s monorail as well as undo agreements made by the Disney board before the state took it over. What’s on DeSantis’ agenda? A look at the laws he passed as Florida governor, from abortion to guns 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Two popular rides at Disney California Adventure, as well as the Disneyland monorail, will temporarily close in July for refurbishment. Attractions at Disneyland, California Adventure to temporarily close for refurbishment 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Commuters, such that there were any, haven’t returned, at least not that the monorail team can tell. Seattle monorail rides the Kraken wave to higher ridership 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z In response, the Republican-controlled legislature passed laws overriding those agreements and making the theme park resort's monorail system, once inspected in-house, subject to state inspection. "DeSantis just cost Florida $1 billion": Disney yanks massive project and 2,000 jobs amid GOP feud 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Those portraits were then transferred from mural cloth to a heartier vinyl, and applied to the monorail columns by crane on the night of June 29. The story behind Seattle monorail pillars’ MLB All-Star murals 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z In response, the Republican-controlled Florida Legislature passed legislation allowing the DeSantis-appointed board to repeal those agreements and made the theme park resort’s monorail system subject to state inspection, when it previously had been done in-house. Disney scraps plans for new Florida campus as fight with Gov. Ron DeSantis continues 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z The 2.5-mile monorail, which transports passengers to and from the park, will also close on Wednesday. Attractions at Disneyland, California Adventure to temporarily close for refurbishment 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Ching acknowledges the monorail is unlike almost any other transit option. Seattle monorail rides the Kraken wave to higher ridership 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The amended lawsuit also includes the new measure passed last week by Florida lawmakers giving the state authority to inspect Disney World’s monorail system, which previously had been conducted in-house. Disney updates lawsuit against DeSantis to add new events 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Now, DeSantis is poised to sign bills to enhance state oversight of the resort’s monorail as well as undo agreements made by the Disney board before the state took it over. DeSantis stacks conservative agenda; presidential run looms 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Instead of entering Disneyland through the main entrance, you can enter via the monorail entrance next to the Star Wars Trading Post in Downtown Disney. 41 Disneyland tips, tricks and food secrets from park fanatics 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z He also said an effort was underway to give the state new authority over ride safety inspections at Disney World, as well as its monorail transportation system. DeSantis, in Latest Volley Against Disney, Suggests Punitive Steps 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Nonetheless, Ching celebrates that the monorail has become a link in a chain between Sound Transit, Metro and a new arena. Seattle monorail rides the Kraken wave to higher ridership 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z “He had a way of doing outrageous art,” says retired Disney theme park designer Bob Gurr, known for conceptualizing many of Disneyland’s ride vehicles, including the original monorail. Rolly Crump, Disney designer who helped define the look of Disneyland, dies at 93 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z On an urban excursion over Presidents Day weekend, I encountered crowds of families enjoying Seattle Center, packing the monorail and traipsing through Westlake Center. Goodbye PJs, hello business casual 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Skillfully added to the original photo, painted ribbons of monorail track snaked down Fourth Avenue and through Westlake, while cars atop the tracks bore a logo: “Universal Elevated Railway.” Single-track minds envisioned a Seattle monorail a century ago 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The arena’s free public transit benefit applies to King County Metro buses and water taxis, Sound Transit buses and light-rail trains, the Seattle Streetcar, and the monorail. Free transit passes now available for all Climate Pledge Arena events 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z With each Kraken and Storm ticket, fans would receive a free pass on Sound Transit, Metro and/or the monorail, a benefit not available when the Sonics were still in town. Seattle monorail rides the Kraken wave to higher ridership 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Among the ideas being considered is a monorail. Challenges loom for gondola to Dodger Stadium planned for the 2028 Olympics 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z There are Richard Nixon and family on the monorail to add a historical perspective. Pacific NW magazine honors the life and work of art director David Miller 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z In May 1917, they incorporated as the Universal Elevated Railway Co. and declared their intention to make Seattle the world’s monorail capital. Single-track minds envisioned a Seattle monorail a century ago 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Other candidates, she said, had supported “silly ideas” to try to reduce traffic congestion with more mass transit, such as by building a monorail in the I-270 corridor to Frederick. Maryland election could decide fate of Beltway, I-270 toll lanes 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z What that means for the monorail is unclear, but the plan is to keep the line humming. Seattle monorail rides the Kraken wave to higher ridership 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z If impacts to the environment are important considerations for this project, then the proposed monorail, which has not been seriously investigated, would be the most environmentally friendly answer to this congestion. Opinion | Is it time for a monorail? 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z Trains draw electricity from an overhead power wire, enabling tracks to be built overhead like a monorail, at the surface like a streetcar, or underground like a subway. Seattle’s most dangerous light-rail stretch — and how to make it safer 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z By late 1918, after filing more than a dozen patents, the partners offered stock in the company, intending to fund a demonstration monorail downtown. Single-track minds envisioned a Seattle monorail a century ago 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z But he has waxed publicly about his admiration for monorails. Congestion pricing? Free buses? Monorails? How L.A.’s next mayor could change your commute 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z The fair left behind buildings still in use, from the redone Climate Pledge Arena and monorail to the iconic Space Needle. The Seattle World’s Fair foresaw a 21st century that never came 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z Why not build a monorail and convert the current I-270 lanes into a toll road at little cost so commuters have a choice: pay to ride the monorail or pay to drive I-270. Opinion | Is it time for a monorail? 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The resort this week dropped a requirement that adults wear masks in enclosed transportation settings, such as the monorail ride. Din Tai Fung's dumplings are coming to Disneyland in a slate of upgrades 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z It would be another 40 years before a monorail car finally pulled into a station at Westlake. Single-track minds envisioned a Seattle monorail a century ago 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Now, visitors who take the bus from the Toy Story Parking Area or the monorail from the Downtown Disney District can opt to unmask during the ride. Disneyland drops one of its last masking requirements 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z In a one-story brick building nestled between the shadows of Fourth Avenue high-rises and the monorail, a storied Seattle brunch awaits. It’s spring, Seattle! Get out and brunch 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z The tolls generated by I-270 could then help pay for the monorail. Opinion | Is it time for a monorail? 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z There will be recorded music from the 1960s, along with doughnuts and cupcakes, a raffle, children’s art table with monorail coloring sheets, a banner for riders’ signatures, and commemorative coins for the first 200 guests. Seattle Center Monorail celebrates 60 years 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Turns out the city’s nearly completed Alweg monorail, set to glide between Westlake and the World’s Fair, had been largely envisioned more than 40 years earlier by prescient inventors and entrepreneurs. Single-track minds envisioned a Seattle monorail a century ago 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Seattle Center officials should now seek funding to renovate the monorail’s northern station, just as private investment improved the Westlake Center facility at the southern terminus. Sustain monorail’s Kraken momentum with Seattle Center improvements 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Planners also evaluated the possibility of building a monorail between Frederick and Shady Grove but said the costs “far exceeded the anticipated benefits.” I-270 corridor needs bus lanes, Metro extension to improve transit, Montgomery planners say 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z But the company that ran the monorail went bankrupt in 2020. Elon Musk’s Boring Company gets green light for Las Vegas tunnel system 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z Detractors compared Seattle to an episode of The Simpsons in which a traveling salesman pitched a rickety monorail to the fictional town of Springfield. Seattle Center Monorail celebrates 60 years 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z This early monorail design was the brainchild of an unlikely crew, including noted physician Dr. Royal McClure, wealthy Sedro-Woolley druggist Albert Holland, Capitol Hill garage manager David McClay and Seattle engineering professor Robert Rockwell. Single-track minds envisioned a Seattle monorail a century ago 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The monorail is owned by the city of Seattle and operated by Seattle Monorail Services, a private company, since 1994. Sustain monorail’s Kraken momentum with Seattle Center improvements 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Residents and visitors would traverse the entire 12-mile length of Disney World and all of its attractions on a high-speed monorail, far more extensive than anything achieved at Disneyland. Walt Disney’s radical vision for a new kind of city 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority bought up the monorail and subsequently killed the noncompete agreement that prevented The Boring Company from pursuing a larger project. Elon Musk’s Boring Company gets green light for Las Vegas tunnel system 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z “What we’ve got is a regional transit network, and the monorail is the last mile that connects everything in Seattle Center to that network,” Albro said. Seattle Center Monorail celebrates 60 years 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The monorail was the best alternative because it provides “a time-certain transportation option and supplemental access” to the airport and will reduce vehicle traffic, the FAA wrote in July. Rail link to LaGuardia Airport put on hold after criticism 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z That helped the monorail meet stronger than expected demand. Sustain monorail’s Kraken momentum with Seattle Center improvements 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z However, Celebration has no monorail or underground transport networks, no hubs of technological innovation or policies like universal employment. Walt Disney’s radical vision for a new kind of city 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z A new world of light and sound awaits travelers who visit Seattle Center by monorail this fall. Renovated Seattle monorail station opens Monday to serve arena crowds 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the 1962 monorail has a job to do as more people return to travel. Seattle Center Monorail celebrates 60 years 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z All his life, the region has debated transit proposals, from crosstown subways to monorail lines to light-rail campaigns. Roosevelt light-rail station fuels rapid growth in North Seattle neighborhood 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z The arena’s environmental impact studies projected 8% of hockey attendees would use the monorail. Sustain monorail’s Kraken momentum with Seattle Center improvements 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The family excused themselves from the long line, returned to the Disneyland Hotel via the monorail and soon returned with luggage in hand. Reader letters: Jungle Cruise memories, ‘Daily Show’ leaves its mark 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z The transformed monorail station downtown is where the fan experience begins, say the architects behind the $6.6 million privately funded expansion. Renovated Seattle monorail station opens Monday to serve arena crowds 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Before entrepreneurs in Seattle won fame selling computer software or takeout coffee across the globe, the city’s vision of Century 21 soared on monorails. Seattle Center Monorail celebrates 60 years 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z The policy applies to Disney buses, monorail and Disney Skyliner, regardless of vaccination status, though masks remain optional outdoors. Disney World in Florida reimposes indoor mask rule; reversal comes amid local surge, CDC revision 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z As part of the $17 billion transportation package passed by the Legislature this year, there is $5 million dedicated to improving the Seattle Center monorail station. Sustain monorail’s Kraken momentum with Seattle Center improvements 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Westlake Center itself contains underground parking, as do other buildings near the monorail. Monorail remodel gets underway before the release of the Kraken hockey team at Seattle Center 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z “That gives us a lot of confidence that, yes, people are going to choose the light rail/monorail option,” Johnson said. Renovated Seattle monorail station opens Monday to serve arena crowds 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z With the exception of Japanese cities and Disney resorts, monorails didn’t proliferate worldwide. Seattle Center Monorail celebrates 60 years 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z There will be a monorail passing through a business district where a 385-metre central tower is close to completion. Egypt prepares to start move to new capital, away from the chaos of Cairo 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z The Kraken deserve credit for boosting the monorail by offering free public transit as part of a game ticket. Sustain monorail’s Kraken momentum with Seattle Center improvements 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z To make space for more riders, the Westlake monorail station will expand into the interior of the Westlake Center shopping mall’s third floor, by tearing out an existing wall. Monorail remodel gets underway before the release of the Kraken hockey team at Seattle Center 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z But monorail operators have been making test runs every four minutes or faster, which may allow transport of more riders each hour, Johnson said. Renovated Seattle monorail station opens Monday to serve arena crowds 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z Some Seattleites continued to dream of rising above traffic on a crosstown monorail, while tourists and conventioneers helped the line average 2 million annual trips. Seattle Center Monorail celebrates 60 years 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Electric train and monorail links are under construction. Egypt prepares to start move to new capital, away from the chaos of Cairo 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z The monorail occupies a particularly odd place in Seattle’s history. Sustain monorail’s Kraken momentum with Seattle Center improvements 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z The company is hiring monorail operators, technicians and service agents. Monorail remodel gets underway before the release of the Kraken hockey team at Seattle Center 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Seattle Center’s monorail station will be outfitted “within the next couple months” with fare gates, video screens, colored lighting and directional signs, said spokesperson Deborah Daoust. Renovated Seattle monorail station opens Monday to serve arena crowds 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z In 2000, the Experience Music Project, by architect Frank Gehry, was designed around the monorail, lending its gray beams sculptural quality. Seattle Center Monorail celebrates 60 years 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z Eisinger questioned whether the Washington Council of Governments — which analyzed potential ridership in the study — used old forecasts for future development, rather than assuming that high-density development could be clustered around monorail stations. Monorail is a ‘viable’ transit option for I-270 but wouldn’t reduce traffic, study says 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z In a case of life imitating art, monorail fanaticism even inspired an episode of The Simpsons. Sustain monorail’s Kraken momentum with Seattle Center improvements 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Forty minutes later, after diving through topics from his latest Netflix show to memes and... er, monorails, it's clear he was wrong - there's plenty still to discuss. The Simpsons creator Matt Groening on equality, memes and monorails 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The monorail is not expected to reopen until at least May 2021. Boring Company proposes massive Vegas expansion following monorail bankruptcy 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z I spent a good 10 minutes staring at a monorail track, knowing no monorail would ever come. Disney's partial California Adventure reopening: Why our safe spaces in 2020 feel forever changed 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z He said his company, Rockville-based Promark Partners, owns property across the Washington region but not at any potential monorail station sites. Monorail is a ‘viable’ transit option for I-270 but wouldn’t reduce traffic, study says 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Compared to all that, making the current monorail operate more efficiently is as close to a no-brainer as you can get in Seattle politics. Sustain monorail’s Kraken momentum with Seattle Center improvements 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z When he first doodled a smiley yellow family, he probably didn't expect, 30 years later, to be apologising to the monorail community. The Simpsons creator Matt Groening on equality, memes and monorails 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z However, she said, the state is doing its own “monorail feasibility study” that will be released later this fall. Monorail between Montgomery and Frederick counties would generate billions in economic benefits, study says 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z They tentatively endorsed a plan to have out-of-state engineers and financial consultants study all aspects of cross-Sound transportation — including monorails and hydrofoils — and recommend a plan to the Toll Bridge Authority. Over an influential half-century in politics, Julia Butler Hansen powered through one glass ceiling after another 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Most U.S. monorails run in short loops around amusement parks or between airport terminals. Monorail is a ‘viable’ transit option for I-270 but wouldn’t reduce traffic, study says 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The monorail began operations in July 2004 but shut down two months later amid problems including parts falling from the elevated track. Tourism authority to buy idled Las Vegas Monorail for $24M 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The monorail does not use public funding for operations and is billed as the only privately owned public transportation system in the U.S., according to the company website. Tourism agency in talks to buy, operate Las Vegas Monorail 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z But he and other local monorail supporters point to more than 40 monorail systems worldwide, and Eisinger said he’s heard a “significant amount of political support” from the Montgomery County Council and state lawmakers. Monorail between Montgomery and Frederick counties would generate billions in economic benefits, study says 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Wescott moved to the San Francisco area for two decades, then came to Seattle in 2016 to take over monorail maintenance operations. Jay Wescott keeps Seattle’s monorail running. He also earned a tryout for the ‘Miracle on Ice’ 1980 US Olympic hockey team. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z Eisinger said he agreed with much of the state study, except for ridership forecasts and predictions of how much traffic a monorail would take off roads. Monorail is a ‘viable’ transit option for I-270 but wouldn’t reduce traffic, study says 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Hill said Tuesday that convention customers asked the tourism authority to keep the monorail operating because of its convenience, the Review-Journal reported. Tourism authority to buy idled Las Vegas Monorail for $24M 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z “We think that the monorail is an important transportation option when the destination is at full strength,” Hill said. Tourism agency in talks to buy, operate Las Vegas Monorail 2020-07-15T04:00:00Z He said he was particularly impressed that a monorail would fit within I-270’s right of way, allowing it to avoid the controversy that often kills transportation projects that affect homes and other adjacent properties. Monorail between Montgomery and Frederick counties would generate billions in economic benefits, study says 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z At one point, NHL Seattle CEO Tod Leiweke paused and pointed out Wescott in the crowd, saluting his work keeping the monorail running before alluding to his hockey past — to much applause. Jay Wescott keeps Seattle’s monorail running. He also earned a tryout for the ‘Miracle on Ice’ 1980 US Olympic hockey team. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z He said ridership forecasts were “very, very conservative” because they were based on assuming a monorail would travel below 65 mph. Monorail is a ‘viable’ transit option for I-270 but wouldn’t reduce traffic, study says 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The team will invest $7 million for upgrades at the downtown station for the monorail system, which was originally built for the 1962 World’s Fair. New Seattle NHL team to subsidize public transit for fans 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z “This project — a lot of it is about unleashing the real potential of the monorail again,” Megan Ching, general manager of Seattle Monorail Services, said last week. Free transit passes, monorail improvements aim to entice Seattle hockey fans to leave their cars at home 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Building a monorail and then operating and maintaining it over 28 years would cost $2.7 billion, the study found. Monorail between Montgomery and Frederick counties would generate billions in economic benefits, study says 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z At Tuesday’s media gathering, transit officials trumpeted the monorail as a vital final connection to get fans to the area — and an upcoming Northgate Mall practice facility — from various Link Light Rail lines. Jay Wescott keeps Seattle’s monorail running. He also earned a tryout for the ‘Miracle on Ice’ 1980 US Olympic hockey team. 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z However, the overall conclusion that a monorail would be feasible, they say, shows it deserves serious consideration as a way to expand mass transit. Monorail is a ‘viable’ transit option for I-270 but wouldn’t reduce traffic, study says 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z One of the best deals for the weekend is courtesy of the Sahara, which is offering a draft day special that includes monorail passes, a 20% room discount and an upgrade to the Marra Tower. Las Vegas is hosting the April NFL Draft. Get ready for a big (big!) party 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Under the plan, riders would board through all eight monorail doors instead of the present system where riders board through some doors and offload through others. Free transit passes, monorail improvements aim to entice Seattle hockey fans to leave their cars at home 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Clustering new homes and jobs around monorail stations would help the area grow in a more sustainable and environmentally friendly way, Eisinger said. Monorail between Montgomery and Frederick counties would generate billions in economic benefits, study says 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The book is not an analysis of how this system compares to other options that could have been pursued, like the monorail or bus-based rapid-transit systems — or building more highways. Bob Wodnik’s ‘Back on Track’ illuminates Sound Transit’s battle for the Link light rail 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z “They’ve confirmed that this is a viable transit mode,” said Montgomery County developer Robert O. Eisinger, the proposal’s primary champion, who has funded his own monorail consultant studies via his High Road Foundation. Monorail is a ‘viable’ transit option for I-270 but wouldn’t reduce traffic, study says 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Lego Deep Space Rocket and Launch Control: Their imaginations will soar with this set that includes a 16-inch tall rocket with operating tower arms, monorail track, launch control tower, rover and six minifigs. Gifts for kids 2019: Top toys, dolls and games for lasting fun | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Most of the Westlake changes will be funded by Seattle Monorail Services, though other upgrades to both stations will be funded by a combination of city, federal and monorail money. Free transit passes, monorail improvements aim to entice Seattle hockey fans to leave their cars at home 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z His company owns property across the Washington region, he said, but not at any of the proposed monorail stations. Monorail between Montgomery and Frederick counties would generate billions in economic benefits, study says 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The bi-state authority’s board will vote at Thursday’s meeting on a new rail link between Manhattan and LaGuardia Airport and a replacement for Newark Liberty International Airport’s monorail. Port Authority to vote on New York, New Jersey rail projects 2019-10-24T04:00:00Z His consultant’s analysis found that a monorail priced similarly to Metro would collect more than enough fare revenue to cover the projected annual operating and maintenance costs. Monorail is a ‘viable’ transit option for I-270 but wouldn’t reduce traffic, study says 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Laura Pinney, a Derby resident currently on holiday in the US, said she enjoyed riding Seattle's monorail but thought a tram system would be more suitable for Derby. Why aren't monorails taken seriously? 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Schmidt has found it at the little pocket park with a checkered history in the heart of Seattle’s shopping district, just across the street from the monorail. ‘Can girls play?’ For Westlake Park’s diverse, quirky chess community, the answer is yes 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The study assumed monorail trains would arrive every six minutes during the morning and evening rush and every 12 minutes off-peak. Monorail between Montgomery and Frederick counties would generate billions in economic benefits, study says 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z But signs of the area’s past are apparent, too, in the form of fishing, seafood packaging, the port — and the by-now-totally-retro monorail. The most Seattle-y jobs in Seattle, revealed | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z Most of a monorail could be built within the highway right of way. Monorail is a ‘viable’ transit option for I-270 but wouldn’t reduce traffic, study says 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The monorail episode of The Simpson - famous for its catchy musical number - still irritates members of the society. Why aren't monorails taken seriously? 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Proposals included railroads, tunnels, elevated roads and a monorail. Old wine in new bottles? U.S. economic plans for Palestinians... 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z The line would save time — and, in turn, money — both for monorail passengers and motorists who would enjoy less congestion on I-270, the study found. Monorail between Montgomery and Frederick counties would generate billions in economic benefits, study says 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z There were 100km of freshly laid highways, a new sewage system, new luxury hotels and 21km of monorail from the new international airport to downtown. Reconstruction and robots: can Tokyo 2020 live up to 1964’s Olympic legacy? 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z The study found that an “aggressive” schedule would allow a monorail to be built in about five years. Monorail is a ‘viable’ transit option for I-270 but wouldn’t reduce traffic, study says 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most high profile monorail failure in recent times was also in Australia - in Sydney. Why aren't monorails taken seriously? 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z “We do appreciate Secretary Rahn’s interest, attention and initiative to include monorail in the environmental study process.” Monorail advocates say Maryland officials will consider it for I-270 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The study by Boston-based economic consulting firm EBP is part of developer Robert O. Eisinger’s quest to persuade the Maryland Department of Transportation to build a monorail between Montgomery and Frederick counties. Monorail between Montgomery and Frederick counties would generate billions in economic benefits, study says 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Six monorail stations in the farm fields along I-270 from Frederick to Shady Grove? Opinion | The real impediments to a mass-transit solution 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z While a more detailed environmental impact analysis would be required, the study found that building monorail stations and maintenance facilities would affect up to 27 acres of private residential and commercial property. Monorail is a ‘viable’ transit option for I-270 but wouldn’t reduce traffic, study says 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z Opened in July 1988 to link Darling Harbour with the city's central business and shopping districts, the monorail struggled to capture the public's imagination and was closed in June 2013. Why aren't monorails taken seriously? 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Eisinger said he knows the word monorail conjures images of amusement park rides more suitable for ferrying passengers around Disney World than carrying commuters through the suburbs of the nation’s capital. A Montgomery developer has a plan to ease traffic on I-270: Build a monorail 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z We need to consider efficient bus rapid transit, high-speed trains, monorails and other 21st-century transit innovations and not continue to resort to 20th-century concrete road additions. Opinion | Widening the Beltway is a terrible idea 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z The plan was originally sold to the public as 54 miles of privately funded monorail, but proponents oversold the benefits and underestimated the costs. Mapped: historic public transit systems v their modern equivalents 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z On Twitter, the governor was compared with the “Simpsons” character Lyle Lanley, who absconded with the takings from a fraudulent monorail scheme. Is Gavin Newsom Right to Slow Down California’s High-Speed Train? 2019-02-15T05:00:00Z The monorail option performed the worst of Metro’s four options in early assessments. Valley to Westside in 20 minutes? Metro says it's possible on a Sepulveda Pass line 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z Most importantly, he said, a monorail would fit within the I-270 right of way, leaving homes and backyards untouched and sparing the state the potentially hefty expense of acquiring private property. A Montgomery developer has a plan to ease traffic on I-270: Build a monorail 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, a piece of graffiti discovered at a monorail station in Tokyo, Japan, caused a stir for bearing resemblance to the famous Banksy painting "Umbrella rat". Banksy art stolen from Bataclan in Paris 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z Tokyo’s metropolitan government was alerted to a drawing of a rat holding an umbrella – one of Banksy’s best-known works – on a door near a Hinode monorail station in the city centre. Banksy rat? Tokyo takes a closer look at graffiti resembling artist's work 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The drawing is sprayed on a door near the Hinode monorail station in central Tokyo. Has Banksy left his mark in Tokyo? 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Mayor Quimby agrees to build a monorail after a huckster sells him on it. Why De Blasio Loves ‘The Simpsons’ (and Where He’d Take Homer in New York City) 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z “This is not in competition with what the governor is proposing,” said Silverman, who also serves on the board of the High Road Foundation, which advocates for the monorail proposal. A Montgomery developer has a plan to ease traffic on I-270: Build a monorail 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z In Jacksonville, Fla., officials are preparing to overhaul the existing Skyway monorail system with automated shuttles instead. A lot of cities want roboshuttles, including D.C. But will they work? 2018-11-25T05:00:00Z Recently, a gleaming white monorail car blazed over the Los Angeles River at the Spring Street bridge. How virtual art appearing along the L.A. River tackles gentrification, immigration and environmental issues - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Mr. Mahathir’s plans for a monorail system were scrapped after he retired in 2003, leaving unfinished tunnels and a bridge adrift the middle of an artificial lake. Welcome Back, Mr. Prime Minister, Sorry About the View Out Your Window 2018-10-14T04:00:00Z Could a monorail solve New York City’s transit problems? Why De Blasio Loves ‘The Simpsons’ (and Where He’d Take Homer in New York City) 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z He said his company owns property across the Washington region but nothing that would benefit financially from a monorail station. A Montgomery developer has a plan to ease traffic on I-270: Build a monorail 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z From a monorail heading to the Magic Kingdom, Jordan said by telephone that it was weird going to “the most magical place on Earth” when she didn’t know what was in store from Hurricane Florence. Florida opens up hotel rooms, ports to Florence evacuees 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Those workers include costumed characters, bus drivers, launderers, retail workers, monorail drivers, custodians, housekeepers, servers, cooks, florists, makeup artists and lifeguards. Disney workers vote on new contract raising minimum wage 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z In contrast to Connors’s New York City roller coaster, Evert’s New York journey was little more than a tidy trek on the monorail. Jimmy Connors at the U.S. Open, First Hate, Then Love 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Some people see the BQX, a proposed light rail line to link Brooklyn and Queens, as a kind of monorail. Why De Blasio Loves ‘The Simpsons’ (and Where He’d Take Homer in New York City) 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z Most monorails in the United States carry travelers in short loops around amusement parks or between airport terminals. A Montgomery developer has a plan to ease traffic on I-270: Build a monorail 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z “Radio City Music Hall would be a quarter mile high — it would be gigantic. … There would be monorail tubes everywhere, just to make it look as ‘50s and crazy as possible.” The rise and fall of Project V13, the online Fallout game that never was 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z The combination of streetcars, light rail, even the monorail is imperfect, to be sure. Center City streetcar line would complete badly needed transit link 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z The brewery tour was once a highlight of a visit to the nearby Busch Gardens theme park - a monorail connected the brewery and the park, which at the time was owned by the brewer. Cheers: Busch brewery in Williamsburg reopens to tourists 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z The brewery tour was once a highlight of a visit to the nearby Busch Gardens theme park — a monorail connected the brewery and the park, which at the time was owned by the brewer. Cheers: Busch brewery in Williamsburg reopens to tourists 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z Transit experts say monorail hasn’t caught on in the United States for several reasons. A Montgomery developer has a plan to ease traffic on I-270: Build a monorail 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The summit is taking place in a posh hotel on Sentosa Island, a resort district connected to the rest of Singapore by bridge, cable-car and monorail. Talks between America and North Korea might succeed—at a terrible price 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Their arguments for elevated-over-surface transit foretold those the “Rise Above It All” monorail campaign would deploy 80 years later. The Seattles that might have been 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Like many visitors, the arena developers at Oak View Group were taken with Seattle’s historic monorail, where they glimpsed “a great, unused opportunity” to help future hockey fans get home after the game. Seattle Center wants to boost monorail capacity for future hockey game-goers 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z But unless that final monorail connection improves, this amounts to empty data gathering. Inside Sports Business: Study shows where fans might come from for pro games at KeyArena 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z They are also seen as less flexible because monorail trains require highly precise equipment to switch tracks. A Montgomery developer has a plan to ease traffic on I-270: Build a monorail 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z That monorail is etched in my memory, and we’d take it straight to Space Mountain. Hotels, A Love Story: 24 Famous Globetrotters On Their Cherished Escapes 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z After all, a monorail is fully autonomous, yet nobody would be impressed if GM declared victory with a high-tech subway car. To Make Autonomous Vehicles Safe, We Have to Rethink "Autonomous" and "Safe" 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z “The monorail has the capacity of at least carrying 25 percent of the people at an event away from the event, within an hour,” said General Manager Megan Ching, of private operator Seattle Monorail Services. Seattle Center wants to boost monorail capacity for future hockey game-goers 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Right now, the average monorail wait is 10 minutes under less-strained conditions. Inside Sports Business: Study shows where fans might come from for pro games at KeyArena 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Paul Lewis, a vice president for the nonpartisan Eno Center For Transportation, said monorail systems, particularly the stations, often are expensive to build. A Montgomery developer has a plan to ease traffic on I-270: Build a monorail 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z It also concludes the existing monorail service could handle the expected game-night user crowd, though users might have to wait up to 20 minutes because of car capacity limits. Traffic from I-5 to NHL, NBA games at KeyArena would have slowdowns but no major snarls, study says 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z One company, National Consulting Service of National City, Calif., envisioned a wall topped by a monorail serving both nations, according to proposal information leaked to the San Diego Union-Tribune. Trump Plans to View Wall Prototypes. Here Are Some He Won’t See. 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z Perfect synchronization is the only way to overcome the monorail’s wishbone track shape, that allows only one train at a time to occupy the Westlake stop. Seattle Center wants to boost monorail capacity for future hockey game-goers 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z The ride from downtown Bellevue to Westlake station will take about 26 minutes, meaning about 38 minutes to the arena if the monorail wait doesn’t exceed 10 minutes. Inside Sports Business: Study shows where fans might come from for pro games at KeyArena 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z Transportation planners “consistently write off monorail not as a goofy idea for theme parks, but because I think it just doesn’t stack up,” Lewis said. A Montgomery developer has a plan to ease traffic on I-270: Build a monorail 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Authorities went to the monorail mechanic’s home on Feb. 16 and his 35-year-old wife Laurie Shaver allowed investigators to search the home. Human remains found in yard of missing Disney worker 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Officials went to check on Michael Shaver, who worked as a monorail mechanic, at his central Florida home on Feb. 16. Human remains found in yard of missing Disney worker 2018-03-11T05:00:00Z Ultimately, the monorail won’t lure thousands of people out of general traffic unless fans can continue from Westlake to their hotels, apartments, transit or suburban homes more easily than driving. Seattle Center wants to boost monorail capacity for future hockey game-goers 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Private citizens expressed a preference for infrastructure spending on mass transit options such as light rail and monorail. Clark County scraps proposed elevated expressway project 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z But Eisinger said a monorail would attract more motorists from the fast-growing outer suburbs, where many residents find more affordable housing. A Montgomery developer has a plan to ease traffic on I-270: Build a monorail 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Mike: So Apple is building its own version of Disney World’s monorail, I guess? Farhad and Mike’s Week in Review: Apple’s Self-Driving Shift 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z It sounds incredibly dull, yes, but the teens — surrounded by their administratively adept peers, a short monorail ride away from the Magic Kingdom — were downright giddy. The Docx games: three days at the Microsoft Office World Championship 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z After the game, crowds departing the monorail at Westlake would step onto the mall’s escalators to descend, in addition to using the existing Fifth Avenue staircase that tourists currently struggle to find. Seattle Center wants to boost monorail capacity for future hockey game-goers 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Sydney’s unloved monorail, which opened in 1988 only to close just 15 years later, inspired one architecture firm to propose converting it into a garden path called – wait for it – the High Lane. Want to join New York's High Line crowd? Don't listen to Joanna Lumley 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z A monorail, she said, would need to provide plenty of station parking. A Montgomery developer has a plan to ease traffic on I-270: Build a monorail 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z The high-value wine grape industry has re-engineered the bulk of its vineyards to allow machines to span the vines like a monorail and strip them of grape clusters or leaves. As California's labor shortage grows, farmers race to replace workers with robots 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z There would be monorail systems and moving walkways. How futuristic dome city was nearly built in Minnesota 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z “There’s a good likelihood we’ll be discussing the monorail improvements as mitigation for the arena,” said Marshall Foster, planning director at Seattle Department of Transportation. Seattle Center wants to boost monorail capacity for future hockey game-goers 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Done wrong, High Lines could become the latest in a long list of urban design failures, such as downtown shopping malls, underground passages, skyways – and monorails. Want to join New York's High Line crowd? Don't listen to Joanna Lumley 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z “No one is saying build monorail tomorrow,” O’Connor said. A Montgomery developer has a plan to ease traffic on I-270: Build a monorail 2019-05-18T04:00:00Z Garcetti wants to consider a monorail, a mode of transportation most Southern Californians probably associate with Disneyland and Las Vegas. Can a monorail under the 405 Freeway ease traffic gridlock? Mayor Garcetti thinks it might 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z Jean mentioned several other beloved episodes, including one about Valentine’s Day, another about a shady monorail salesman, and a Beatles tribute that included a Yoko Ono character who ordered an unusual drink at Moe’s Tavern. Minnesota Twins Are Weighing Their Early Success 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z The monorail as designed by the Alweg company demonstrated a “sustainable electric model that is very predictable and has huge capacity, like a horizontal elevator,” he said. Seattle Center wants to boost monorail capacity for future hockey game-goers 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z The plan never got enough traction to stop the monorail’s demolition, but in 2015 the city got its own elevated linear park anyway: the Goods Line. Want to join New York's High Line crowd? Don't listen to Joanna Lumley 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Included in the proposals turned in to the federal government last week were a wall of solar panels and another topped by a monorail. No Environmental Impact Study? No Border Wall, Lawsuit Says 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Effective April 3, Magic Kingdom guests will been screened by security prior to boarding the monorails, ferryboats and buses that lead into the park, a Disney spokeswoman confirmed this week. Disney readies new security policy for Magic Kingdom 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z They also include makeovers like pedestrian bridges, wider sidewalks on the Strip and more stops on the short hotel monorail. Las Vegas officials seek state permission for light rail 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Newark Penn Station, a hub for trains, buses, a light rail and a monorail to Newark Liberty International Airport, is three blocks away. The Ironbound, Newark: Convenient, but a World Apart 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z The activist was unrelenting in his calls for Seattle officials to listen to the grass roots movement to expand the city’s monorail. Peter Sherwin, ‘cantankerous’ and kindhearted Seattle monorail promoter, dies at 70 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z In Seattle, the monorail never turned into a widespread transportation system. Seattle’s future isn’t what it used to be 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z “Spreading the load should help reduce wait times to clear security, especially for guests staying at one of the three high-priced monorail resorts,” wrote Robert Niles, the editor of Theme Park Insider. Disney readies new security policy for Magic Kingdom 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z The monorail operates from 7:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. weekdays, 8:30 a.m. to 11 p.m. The week ahead: Downtown Seattle festivities 2016-11-27T05:00:00Z Several downtown streets will be closed, so allow extra time to find parking or to arrive by bus, monorail, light rail or other transportation. Get ready for the annual Macy’s Holiday Parade 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z But it didn’t take long for Mr. Sherwin to chastise monorail executives. Peter Sherwin, ‘cantankerous’ and kindhearted Seattle monorail promoter, dies at 70 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z In Tokyo and other major cities, the JR systems are supplemented by private trains systems, a myriad of subways and fancy monorails. Japan set to raise $4 billion from IPO of JR Kyushu railway 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Disney guests currently aren’t subject to security screenings until after they arrive at the Magic Kingdom by monorail, ferry or bus. Disney readies new security policy for Magic Kingdom 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z And one for fans of the Simpsons, here is a look at the electoral landscape if only monorail enthusiasts were allowed to vote. What if only goats voted in the US election? - BBC News 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Early on, it had included pastrami and plans for a monorail around Manhattan, and an editor at The New York Times Magazine whose assignment for the young Ms. Steinem was an article on textured stockings. What I Learned About a Vanished New York From Gloria Steinem 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Yet he defended the elevated line to voters against a 2004 recall campaign, in the fourth of five monorail elections. Peter Sherwin, ‘cantankerous’ and kindhearted Seattle monorail promoter, dies at 70 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z As Witt’s image of the Epcot monorail suggests, she preferred to see it as an endpoint, the moment that would bring the aimless liaisons of her single years to a full stop. “Future Sex”: Adventures in an Erotic Wonderland 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z In 1969, when she was writing for New York magazine, she considered running for city comptroller on a ticket with Norman Mailer and Jimmy Breslin, whose platform included building a monorail around Manhattan. Showgirls, Pastrami and Candor: Gloria Steinem’s New York 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The monorail station is deserted when you arrive, save for a voice over an intercom announcing that you’re about to enter the “gauntlet.” Fallout 4’s last big expansion is a letdown 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z When you got tired of that - if you ever did - there was plenty more to keep you occupied - four slides, a monorail, a surfing pool, a cone of chips from the snack bar. Rhyl Sun Centre: no more waves in the lagoon pool - BBC News 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z And who needs a monorail, when Shanghai itself has a real maglev train, as well as regular bullet train service? How Chinese is Shanghai Disney? 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z Now, he says, he tells his kids, “You never know, maybe they’ll run a monorail down there, or parkland.” That little section of the L.A. River you inherited might actually be worth something 2016-06-04T04:00:00Z Shouldn’t be that hard, said Webster, who thinks the Metro should run as smoothly as Disney’s monorail, a system that consists of three lines with stops at the park’s hotels and attractions. D.C.’s Mickey Mouse policymakers keep comparing big problems to Disney World. Just stop. 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Metro should be “more like the Disney monorail,” Mr. Webster said helpfully. Less carping, more funding, for Metro 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Long winters, home and hearth, wrap up snugly: the decor of the future that’s already with us is not soaring megastructures, holidays on the moon, monorails and geodesic domes. Appy medium: could Instagram start an artistic revolution? 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z PRT wasn’t the only system that threatened existing interests; during the same period, taxi operators were instrumental in killing a plan for a Las Vegas monorail. The road not taken 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The city also boasts more flyovers, a metro line, and a monorail. Life after jail: India man cleared of terrorism starts teaching - BBC News 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z In 1994, he filed a patent for a monorail that was never built. Why do we love the DeLorean? 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Then, in the away eighth, a pinch-hitting Kirk Nieuwenhuis, who has his own monorail to shuttle him between the minors and the majors, hit an unlikely solo homer giving New York an 8-7 lead. Ranking 2015's biggest Major League Baseball busts 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Twenty minutes later, on the monorail back to the terminal, I decided to have a stab at getting on the flight. Holidays from hell: ‘Jamais again, I swore. Jamais again’ 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z But navigating such a giant resort Disney uses a fleet of buses and a monorail to move guests around it can be daunting. Comcast Invests by the Billion in Theme Parks, Hogwarts and All 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Others worry M-1 will encounter a similar fate to the People Mover, a 1980s-vintage, 2.9-mile monorail that loops through downtown. Desiring a streetcar named revival 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z The two IRs might be connected via an airport monorail system. South Korea Casino Licenses Attract A Crowd, Despite Ban On Local Players 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z It took an hour to walk 80 people off the monorail using the evacuation walkways, the park said. Alton Towers: 80 stuck as monorail breaks down - BBC News 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Then the monorail swept past, and the visitors turned their attention to the rhinos in the next yard, unaware of an increasingly heated dispute over Happy’s fate. The Bronx Zoo’s Loneliest Elephant 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The resort corridor connects to the Jumeirah Beach mainland by causeway and monorail. LARK GOULD: Travel to Dubai for all that glitters on the Arabian Gulf 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Short term plans include adding taxi staging areas, pedestrian bridges and monorail stops. Future of Las Vegas travel may include underground trains 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z But his ambition is undimmed: Last year he announced plans for Gal Axact, a futuristic headquarters building with its own monorail system and space for 20,000 employees. Fake Diplomas, Real Cash: Pakistani Company Axact Reaps Millions 2015-05-17T04:00:00Z Two monorail trains stopped at 17:25 BST, leaving people trapped inside. Alton Towers: 80 stuck as monorail breaks down - BBC News 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z From this vantage of the exhibit, on the opposite side of the monorail, there were no shouting children, nobody taking pictures. The Bronx Zoo’s Loneliest Elephant 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The limited length monorail is mainly used by convention-goers and others on the east side of the Strip. Essentials for visiting new Las Vegas: More than gambling 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z The draft plan doesn’t suggest linking the existing monorail to the airport but recommends extending it to a future high-speed rail station. Future of Las Vegas travel may include underground trains 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z He also followed through on a vow to scrap plans for an unpopular monorail project. Bob Lanier, Ex-Mayor of Houston, Dies at 89 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z A spokesman said delays were "within expected levels" and the monorail would re-open on Thursday. Alton Towers: 80 stuck as monorail breaks down - BBC News 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z In his first term, he delivered on promises to scrap plans for an unpopular monorail project and to beef up police patrols. Former Houston mayor Bob Lanier dies at 89 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z The City Council’s discussion Tuesday didn’t resolve the crucial question of what to charge people who continue onto the monorail right after using other transit. ORCA fare card for the Monorail is proposed 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Even Seattle couldn’t stomach another quixotic try at expanding the quirky monorail. Live blogging election night | Danny Westneat 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Magnolia activist Elizabeth Campbell is trying to resurrect a Ballard-to-West Seattle monorail plan. Monorail campaign stalling? Even named backers not along for ride 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Instead, they built a monorail, created a city center and built a Space Needle that symbolized Seattle’s hopes for a new age. Guest: How the University of Washington plans to lead Puget Sound innovation 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z I conclude that monorail is not the solution. Monorail ballot measure: Maglev trains would be the better solution 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z In this fifth attempt at a monorail ballot measure, proponents are asking to create a new taxing authority to study a public-works project that voters rejected in 2005. Editorial: The Times recommends to reject Citizens Petition No. 1 to expand monorail 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Remember when that cab driver drew an X on a napkin and the whole city had monorail dreams? Live blogging election night | Danny Westneat 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z The measure is even opposed by some leaders in earlier monorail campaigns. Monorail campaign stalling? Even named backers not along for ride 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Proposition 1 would fund the Seattle Transportation Benefit District, while Seattle Citizen Petition No. 1 would create a city transportation authority to plan for a new monorail. Seattle bus Prop. 1 to raise $200K despite fading of crisis 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z There are three things on the Seattle ballot: buses, preschool and the monorail. Liberal infighting snarling Seattle’s election choices 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Voters should reject Citizens Petition No. 1, which would create a citywide transportation authority to plan, construct, operate and maintain public monorail transportation facilities. Editorial: The Times recommends to reject Citizens Petition No. 1 to expand monorail 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z In addition, a 1.5-mile monorail or “people mover” would transport visitors around the complex. As Casinos Close in Atlantic City, a Push for More, Closer to New York 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z One of them, Yusuf Cabdi, an advocate for African immigrants and a former Seattle Housing Authority board member, said he spoke with Campbell long ago, but is unfamiliar with the monorail. Monorail campaign stalling? Even named backers not along for ride 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The monorail will stay closed until at least Friday to assess the damage caused by the power surge, zoo spokeswoman Laurie Holloway said. Fifty stranded passengers rescued after Dallas zoo ride stalls 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z Finally, the monorail is back, and it feels like a visit from the Ghost of Liberal Dysfunction Past. Liberal infighting snarling Seattle’s election choices 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z When first conceived as part of the 1962 World’s Fair, the monorail was a futuristic vision of mass transit. Editorial: The Times recommends to reject Citizens Petition No. 1 to expand monorail 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z Finally, I hit upon the idea of getting on the monorail that ran around the whole park. Stuck upside-down, covered in vomit, on acid: top rollercoaster horror stories 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z The CenTran board itself would decide when to retire the $5 fee by giving up on the monorail, or by pushing ahead with a larger tax measure to build the system. Monorail campaign stalling? Even named backers not along for ride 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The monorail takes a 20-minute tour of the Wilds of Africa exhibit and the passengers were trapped on the train for about 30 minutes, officials said. Fifty stranded passengers rescued after Dallas zoo ride stalls 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z However, it’s still common to hear riders on King County Metro Transit’s C Line bus between West Seattle and downtown wish out loud that they had a monorail. Monorail proposition on fall ballot 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z He described a Birmingham monorail as "viable" and a "realistic and world-beating option for solving the long-term traffic problems" in the city. Could Birmingham end its car addiction? 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The school is now located on a very large, modern, three-year-old campus with its own monorail system. U.S. News Visits Saudi Arabia, UAE to Discuss University Rankings 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z The petition requires a monorail headquarters be outside downtown, with “ample parking,” something Campbell said brings a populist streak. Monorail campaign stalling? Even named backers not along for ride 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Last month a worker died after a 90-tonne beam fell during the construction of a monorail train project in São Paulo. Overpass collapses in World Cup city, crushes vehicles 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Seattle voters will decide in November whether to fund planning for an elevated line between Ballard and West Seattle — some nine years after an earlier monorail project imploded. Monorail proposition on fall ballot 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Mr Palmer, however, said monorails faced many of the same problems as cable cars, including their visual impact and the space needed to build supporting structures. Could Birmingham end its car addiction? 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Disneyland kept us smiling and laughing, but it also felt like we took an exhausting pilgrimage into some strange suburban dream state where lemmings make scheduled monorail commutes from resort hotels. What Disneyland Means To The Video Game Generation 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z So if monorail rumblings make politicians focus on moving high-capacity transit faster, fine with him. Monorail campaign stalling? Even named backers not along for ride 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z While there have been some cosmetic improvements around town, the airport isn’t complete, the paint is still drying on the convention center and plans for the monorail were long ago abandoned. Manaus celebrates its World Cup games in the Amazon rainforest, even as some wonder why And yes, it takes signatures from only 1 percent of registered voters to reach the ballot under the “city transportation districts” law from 2002, which the state Legislature passed to enable a populist monorail movement. Monorail proposition on fall ballot 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Proposals for a Birmingham city monorail were put together in 2008, with the Greater Birmingham Monorail Company formed to champion it. Could Birmingham end its car addiction? 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Like most Hill tourists, Roker seemed most taken by the Senate’s underground monorail. On Craigslist, someone is giving Cantor a leg up Popp, the Bellevue traffic engineer, says he’s donating his work on alignment ideas — for instance, a monorail station where the Alaskan Way Viaduct now exits into downtown. Monorail campaign stalling? Even named backers not along for ride 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The size of the tumour was 93% smaller in animals fitted with the cancer monorail than in rats in which the tumour was untreated. 'Cancer monorail' can kill tumours 2014-02-17T07:43:01Z The proposition also envisions a separate gondola-like system to carry people along a loop between downtown and a waterfront monorail stop. Monorail proposition on fall ballot 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z With the first phase of the monorail project completed, the mood at the the Bhakti Park station on Sunday was equally as festive. India Ink: For Just a Few Rupees, Mumbai Residents Ride a Symbol of Modern India 2014-02-03T09:48:56Z “The construction and civil work was quite tricky as the monorail is not on tracks like the metro. It is balancing on two slender beams.” India Ink: India’s 1st Monorail Opens in Mumbai to Much Fanfare and Doubt 2014-02-03T06:48:31Z The monorail is "a brand new mode of transport in the city, which is expected to lighten the traffic burden on its overcrowded suburban railway system," the paper says. Indian media: Monorail in Mumbai 2014-01-31T07:55:00Z It’s a good sign that many alternatives to building more lanes and highways – such as monorails, light rail, bike lanes, and bus rapid transit – are gaining traction. Monorails Race Ahead Of Hyperloop 2013-08-29T22:52:00Z “I look forward to a vigorous debate on the merits of the proposal,” Campbell said laughing, recalling the skirmishes over the past monorail project. Monorail proposition on fall ballot 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z The Mumbai monorail project, which will eventually connect the northeastern suburbs to central Mumbai, is meant to ease the burden on the eastern suburban railway, which carries six million people during the average workday. India Ink: For Just a Few Rupees, Mumbai Residents Ride a Symbol of Modern India 2014-02-03T09:48:56Z “Mostly what happens is a politician goes and sees a metro or monorail somewhere he says,‘I want this in my city.’ India Ink: India’s 1st Monorail Opens in Mumbai to Much Fanfare and Doubt 2014-02-03T06:48:31Z At a candidate forum in June, Mr. Catsimatidis said he imagined a monorail running alongside the Long Island Expressway. The Mayoral Candidates on Transportation 2013-08-29T03:55:48Z A line in Sydney, Australia is being torn down due to lack of ridership, and Seattle infamously spent more than $100 million in tax dollars to study a monorail before deciding to do nothing. Monorails Race Ahead Of Hyperloop 2013-08-29T22:52:00Z “The voters have already decided on the issue of a monorail,” said Frank Abe, spokesman for King County Executive Dow Constantine, who chairs the Sound Transit governing board. Monorail proposition on fall ballot 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Kulkarni said he rarely travels to the parts that the monorail connects, and Ms. Patel said she wouldn’t need to use the monorail on a regular basis. India Ink: For Just a Few Rupees, Mumbai Residents Ride a Symbol of Modern India 2014-02-03T09:48:56Z After five years and 27 billion rupees, the first phase of the Mumbai monorail opened to the public on Sunday, a long-awaited addition to the city’s overwhelmed public transit system. India Ink: India’s 1st Monorail Opens in Mumbai to Much Fanfare and Doubt 2014-02-03T06:48:31Z Projects to add bus lanes, trams and monorails in Brasilia, Fortaleza, Manaus, Salvador and Sao Paulo will not be ready in time, according to the government agency that audits public spending. Brazil to miss FIFA deadline for World Cup stadiums 2013-04-10T14:28:03Z It recounts their hiding a Belgian steam icon, the Class 12, in a parallel world where steam and retro technology still rule, Belgium is flooding, and the train is being replaced with a monorail. Belgian Train Museum Had a Hard Time Getting on Track 2013-03-19T02:32:09Z The monorail signatures were filed in June and counted weeks ago, said Barbara Ramey, communications specialist for King County Elections, which certified the initiative for the November ballot. Monorail proposition on fall ballot 2014-07-26T04:00:00Z A monorail link at Sao Paulo's other domestic airport will not be ready until after the tournament is over, the state's governor said in November. Brazil's World Cup may go well for the wrong reasons 2013-03-18T17:19:46Z Eventually, the Mumbai monorail will run from 5 a.m. to midnight, and fares will range from 8 to 20 rupees, depending on length of journey. India Ink: India’s 1st Monorail Opens in Mumbai to Much Fanfare and Doubt 2014-02-03T06:48:31Z Tromping across the show requires excellent footwear, extraordinary stamina, and a willingness to wait in endless lines for either a taxi que or monorail. CES is Changing - 2013 Will Have Surprises 2013-01-06T21:20:03Z Last year, a monorail worked with full capacity to transfer up to 500,000 pilgrims between three holy places they must visit as part of the rituals. Mecca seeks 'green Hajj' 2012-10-28T15:30:42Z On Saturday, he inaugurated a monorail, then inspected extensions to the subway system, and a cable car in poor areas of Caracas typical of his power base. Two Venezuelan opposition activists shot dead 2012-09-30T03:05:03Z On Saturday, he inaugurated a monorail, then inspected extensions to the subway system and a cable car in poor areas of Caracas typical of his power-base. Chavez showcases projects, Capriles hits hard before Venezuela vote 2012-09-30T00:18:11Z The monorail would also benefit nearly 1.3 million people living near the monorail, she said, because of redevelopment. India Ink: India’s 1st Monorail Opens in Mumbai to Much Fanfare and Doubt 2014-02-03T06:48:31Z The Hinode monorail stop hovers above the waters of Tokyo Bay, which is erroneously labeled “the North Pacific.” Apple Maps Errors Send Japanese to Homegrown App 2012-09-25T01:16:09Z Public transportation could be provided by the monorail, assuming they get the bugs out. Which U.S. City Most Deserves the Olympics? 2012-07-22T19:40:52Z Shards of broken pottery and clay dust are piled on the floors, and products are pulled by employees along a monorail to various stations in the four-story factory. Starbucks Turns to Ohio, Not China, for Coffee Mugs 2012-06-11T22:15:36Z Express is no longer a free ride to all stops on Microsoft's futuristic monorail. If Microsoft's VS11 Express changes are a problem for you, you're doing it wrong 2012-05-25T11:48:10Z The Queen and the Duke took a monorail tour of the zoo and then split up, with the monarch visiting the rhino paddock while Prince Philip went to see the elephants. In pictures: Royals in North West 2012-05-17T15:17:21Z The Chembur-Wadala corridor which will connect east Mumbai with central Mumbai will be the country’s first monorail route and is expected to be operational by the end of the year. India Ink: Image of the Day: May 17 2012-05-17T15:00:14Z First the whole arrangement moved—the uprights, the crosspiece, and the monorail car—very slowly over the whole hill of ore, to a good spot for digging. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z The plan includes a new station for the monorail running up the center of the palm-shaped island and parking for 1,200 cars. Nakheel Plans the First New Palm Project Since Dubai Crash 2012-01-11T11:16:02Z Detroit is a city littered with the remains of failed last-ditch efforts, including the monorail "People Mover," which operates 12 cars on 2.9 miles of elevated track. Detroit seeks?salvation during Big 3's victory dance 2012-01-08T17:39:16Z With a monorail to Long Island City, who knows what this pocket of Staten Island could become. Big City: Hoping a Project Will Lift Staten Island 2011-12-03T16:45:57Z There are similar examples in host cities across Brazil, including a monorail that will not be done in Manaus and rapid transit systems that were set aside in other cities across the country. Brazil?s Preparations for 2014 World Cup Lag 2011-10-15T12:36:58Z Then the monorail car sped to the chosen position, and the shovel fell rapidly into the ore. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z The government said this month it was confident that stadiums and airports would be ready on time, but that it was concerned over slow progress on "urban mobility" projects like the Manaus monorail. Brazil's World Cup rush fuels spending blowout 2011-09-28T00:13:25Z Cook started at the company as an operator of the steam train and monorail rides at the Disneyland park in Anaheim, California, according to a statement issued at the time of his resignation. Ex-Disney Film Chief Cook Said to Seek $625 Million in Financing 2011-08-30T20:18:29Z Female attendants will manage the integrated monorail system, but in order to adhere to the nation's ban on women drivers, the system itself is automated. City of Women: No Men Allowed in Saudi Arabia's Newest University 2011-07-12T08:30:56Z Then there's the failed Jakarta urban monorail system - which was supposed to be built back in 2004, but was abandoned because of legal issues and funding difficulties. Indonesia booms 2011-06-12T15:26:28Z A crossbeam joined them, which was itself a monorail, along which a man-carrying car ran. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z He calls the monorail project, budgeted at 1.46 billion reais, "totally illegal" because it was approved by state authorities without thorough enough studies of potential demand, the number of stations or the fares for passengers. Brazil's World Cup rush fuels spending blowout 2011-09-28T00:13:25Z On the Nevada side three hulking casinos, an outlet mall, a monorail and a roller coaster rise from the empty desert like apparitions from a Mad Max movie. Spot The Tortoise? 2011-06-08T22:00:00Z Beside the abandoned pylons of Jakarta’s abortive monorail, Taufik, a driver of a motorcycle taxi, or ojek, said his living depended on transporting frustrated commuters who wanted to skip ahead of the gridlock. Jakarta Struggles to Cope With Rapid Growth 2011-05-26T13:22:15Z The city is also building a metro railway and a monorail to ease congestion and help win investment. Mumbai Drivers’ 50-Year Wait May End With $2.5 Billion Bridge 2011-04-11T04:25:02Z Typical is a monorail that links Las Vegas casinos — and that defaulted for lack of riders. Broke Town, U.S.A. 2011-03-03T15:44:45Z Transportation systems, like the People Mover monorail, did not address Detroit’s core problems in education, poverty and crime. Economix: Can Detroit Find the Road Forward? 2011-02-22T11:00:37Z The city will complete two new subway lines and an airport monorail in time for the Games and will embark on an ambitious plan to dramatically expand the city's subway system by 2015. US embassy cables: China ships 17,000 tonnes of sand hundreds of miles for Olympics 2010-12-04T21:30:00Z And as for a congestion-relieving monorail planned for some time in the future, he laughed. Jakarta Struggles to Cope With Rapid Growth 2011-05-26T13:22:15Z The monorail at Walt Disney World got a “Tron: Legacy” makeover. Marketing for ?Tron: Legacy?: The Hardest Sell Yet 2010-07-26T04:30:00Z Some families don't get past Main Street U.S.A. before turning around and taking the monorail back to the parking lots. How a Gay Pride Event Made a Home at Disney World 2010-06-11T17:00:00Z The line for the monorail was too long, forcing us to settle for the “nerd train,” a slow-moving shuttle. Bronx Zoo?s New Lion Cubs Are Impossibly Cute 2010-06-03T22:07:00Z The capital's new airport monorail will also be finished in time for the Games. US embassy cables: China ships 17,000 tonnes of sand hundreds of miles for Olympics 2010-12-04T21:30:00Z He is critical of Shanghai's Maglev train system, a super-fast monorail from the airport to the city which came with a hefty price tag. Left behind 2010-05-12T23:32:00Z Wuppertal's unique suspended monorail train - a feat of German engineering built more than a century ago - still runs on time, its carriages hovering in mid-air above the city. Angry voters 2010-05-07T12:48:00Z The monorail is expected to keep operating during the bankruptcy process. 2010-01-14T20:27:00Z Close up, it proved to have many doorless entryways, ramps running up to higher floors, even wiry monorail scaffolding, probably left behind by the builders. The Secret of the Ninth Planet Marquis sought the protection of personal darkness behind closed eyelids as the monorail car moved faster and faster through the high clean air. The Victor Overhead were skeleton structures, like landing stages; and across the further distance was the fleeting, transitory wraith of a monorail air-road. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 But though a jet was faster than the monorail it was also more expensive. The Cartels Jungle If you go to the Disneyland California Adventure park, there's a replica of it just past the gates, with a monorail running over it. Little Brother He opened the monorail car and the air rushed out. Sjambak She had been hurried out of the upper entrance to the monorail, which conveyed her in a special car to the landing station. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, November, 1930 A distance away, a hundred feet above the ground level, the shadowy form of what seemed a monorail structure showed for a moment. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 Acutely mindful that he had left the service and would earn no more juicy credit bonuses, he took the monorail instead. The Cartels Jungle We went direct in the upper monorail, descending into the subterranean city at Park-Circle 30. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 "They can't carry on much of a war—unless the soldiers commute by monorail." Sjambak Roads, monorail lines, all the countless tracks of civilization had disappeared beneath the green tide. When the Sleepers Woke One of our monorail cars," Pegrani told them: "a complete system interconnects all cities and divisions. The Copper-Clad World The monorail car was crowded, primarily with afternoon-shift workers on their way to the industrial area. The Cartels Jungle A small cubicle jutted out from the ship and lowered itself along a monorail running down to the ground. Alien Offer On the monorail he noticed that, though still more relaxed than their unwelcome fellows, they no longer exuded that grating absolute sense of security. Cerebrum Seconds later, the slidestairs deposited the three boys on the platform and they slowly made their way through the crowd toward the forward cars of the monorail. On the Trail of the Space Pirates He was pointing into the distance and expounding on the merits of the monorail system. The Copper-Clad World Hunter saw the panoramic view of Sector West for only a split-second before the monorail car screamed down through the layer of gray haze. The Cartels Jungle The streets were narrow and filled with monorails; pedestrians pursued their courses upon walks attached to the walls of the buildings, far above the level of the streets. Spacehounds of IPC The possible fate of these arrested men haunted him all the way home as did the hostile stares of the people in the monorail car. Cerebrum The two men turned quickly and disappeared through the door leading to the next monorail car. On the Trail of the Space Pirates "This one of the monorail cars?" he inquired, when Dantus had seated himself at the controls. The Copper-Clad World On the floor, a fat old man sat hunched over the remote control console of a toy monorail system. The Cartels Jungle He'd almost forgotten that Marsport was the center of a thinly populated area, stretching for a thousand miles in all directions beyond the city, connected by the winding link of the electric monorail. Police Your Planet On his way home in the monorail Connor tried to reach his office and had the frightening experience of having his telepathic call refused by Central. Cerebrum Suspended from a single gleaming rail that stretched across the western plains like an endless silver ribbon, the monorail express hurtled through the early dawn speeding its passengers to their destination. On the Trail of the Space Pirates In the dim distance the roar of a monorail car rose faintly at first, then grew louder and louder, only to fade away once more into the whispering silence. The Copper-Clad World He tossed and turned and worried and finally—comfortable as the monorail car was—he fell asleep from sheer exhaustion. Stand by for Mars! Then he went on until they came to a spur of the little electric monorail system, with three abandoned service engines parked at the end. Police Your Planet But he stopped harping on the point when they reached the monorail station. Cerebrum Standing up, he stretched and touched the top of the monorail car. On the Trail of the Space Pirates Or, if worse came to worst— The sudden rush of a monorail car high overhead interrupted his thoughts. The Copper-Clad World "But, sir," objected Tom, "we can't get a monorail until morning!" Stand by for Mars! It was, he said, a thing called a "monorail," made by a man who possessed strange secrets concerning the earth and the properties of matter. The Man Who Rocked the Earth We went on the upper monorail, descending into the subterranean city at Park Circle 30. Brigands of the Moon Five minutes later, as the sleek monorail whistled into the tunnel beneath the mountain range, the boys of the Polaris unit returned to their seats. On the Trail of the Space Pirates In the monorail car Blaine held the girl close, and they trod softly as they dodged the guard at the porthole and stepped into the passenger compartment. The Copper-Clad World The three cadets stepped out of the monorail and walked across the platform to a waiting air car—jet-powered, shaped like a teardrop and with a clear crystal top. Stand by for Mars! Behind him the monorail, springing into space from the crest of the hill, ended in the dangling wreckage of a trestle which evidently had terminated in a station, now vanished, near the tower. The Man Who Rocked the Earth A metallic voice boomed over the station loud-speaker, as last-minute passengers boarded the long line of gleaming white monorail cars, hanging from a single overhead steel rail. The Revolt on Venus Suddenly the monorail roared out of the tunnel and into brilliant early-morning sun again. On the Trail of the Space Pirates The monorail crew stood by, and he noted with grim satisfaction that several of them were as badly damaged as he could wish. The Copper-Clad World But Tom kept listening to the subdued click of the monorail—and kept wondering. Stand by for Mars! It was several miles from the Academy to the monorail station, and the moving belt dipped and turned through the rugged country that surrounded Space Academy. Treachery in Outer Space Almost immediately, the monorail train eased forward, suspended on the overhead rail. The Revolt on Venus It whisked them quickly past the few buildings nestled around the monorail station and rounded a curve. On the Trail of the Space Pirates Without a word, the three cadets left the Tower building and made their way to the monorail station, where they would catch the streamlined express to Atom City. The Space Pioneers Tumbling out of the gleaming monorail cars, they froze to quick attention, their eyes turned to the main exit ramp. Stand by for Mars! Just before he stepped on the slidewalk that would take him to the monorail station, he saw the three members of the Polaris unit leaving Kit Barnard's installation. Treachery in Outer Space Tom and Roger finally settled down to read the latest magazines supplied by the monorail company. The Revolt on Venus Wearily, they drifted with the crowd and stepped on the slidestairs leading down to the monorail platform. On the Trail of the Space Pirates "Steve has been placed in charge of procurement for the construction of the hangar and getting the spur line in from the monorail station," replied Connel. Sabotage in Space A harsh, bull-throated roar thundered over the platform of the monorail station at Space Academy and suddenly the lively chatter and laughter of more than a hundred boys was stilled. Stand by for Mars! Here were none of the domed farm buildings, the monorail tracks, the other relics one could find about Homeport. Star Born I got the monorail tickets to Atom City last week, and reserved seats on the Venus Lark two weeks ago! The Revolt on Venus "I only hope you guys can stay awake long enough to get on the monorail." On the Trail of the Space Pirates "I followed you from the monorail station," replied the boy. Sabotage in Space Carrying Manning's luggage as well as their own, they finally stepped on the slidewalk and began the smooth easy ride from the monorail station to the Academy. Stand by for Mars! The monorails run right into the hotel lobby, every ten minutes. Return to Pleasure Island The three cadets turned and raced across the quadrangle for the nearest slidewalk that would take them to the Academy monorail station and the beginning of their adventure in the jungles of Venus. The Revolt on Venus Even as Tom spoke, the speed of the monorail slackened as it eased past a few gleaming structures of aluminum and concrete. On the Trail of the Space Pirates The single track monorail that Barret had run into the area was blocked by an explosion in the mouth of the tunnel. Sabotage in Space As the slidewalk whisked them silently past the few remaining buildings and credit exchanges that nestled around the monorail station, Tom gave thought to his new life. Stand by for Mars! The laborers went forth from their rookeries by subway and monorail, and served their shifts in the mills of industry. In the Clutch of the War-God I’ll just grab a shower at the Contemporary in the morning and catch the monorail back in time to change. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom "Those are the wise-guy space crawlers we met on the monorail, the ones who called us punks!" On the Trail of the Space Pirates Avoiding the convenience of the monorail, he struck out on foot over the rugged countryside for Space Academy. Sabotage in Space "I saw what happened at the monorail station," drawled the third member of Section 42-D, leaning against the bannister of the moving belt. Stand by for Mars! Allan watched the monorail vanish beyond the huge north tower of the cable bridge, sink through the trees, and finally fade into the gathering gloom. Darkness and Dawn When I woke, the moon was over the Seven Seas Lagoon and the monorail was silent. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom You know, the Brennan monorail car will stand up some time after the power is shut off. The Silent Bullet Already a score of thriving colonies have scattered from the capital, all yet bound to it with monorail cables, with electric wires and with the ether-borne magic of the wireless. Darkness and Dawn Remember that night on the monorail going into Atom City? Stand by for Mars! |
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