monorail
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The option eliminates a controversial monorail proposal through the Sepulveda Pass and bypasses a stop at the Getty Center, which had once been under consideration.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
Meanwhile, chaos erupted on Tuesday after a monorail system, which was reportedly full far beyond its capacity, halted mid-track.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025
Authorities on Tuesday rescued nearly 600 people who got stuck on an overcrowded monorail system that stopped mid-journey.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025
Ahead, I watch the vehicle I’m standing in — technically a shipping container — move through craters on a monorail.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2025
Lenina, meanw hile, had turned her eyes away and was looking perpendicularly downwards at the monorail station.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
Gurr’s defining Disney creations — the sci-fi-inspired monorails of Disneyland and Walt Disney World, the first implementation of a tubular steel coaster in the Matterhorn — are just a small fraction of his résumé.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2025
Most U.S. monorails run in short loops around amusement parks or between airport terminals.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 3, 2021
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.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 15, 2017
Still, attention overwhelmingly turned to single-mode PRT and more traditional automated "people movers" like monorails.
From The Verge ● Feb. 24, 2016
The monorails run right into the hotel lobby, every ten minutes.
From Return to Pleasure Island by Doctorow, Cory
Vocabulary lists containing monorail
mon, mono (one)
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