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Re: Do you like monorails?
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lugnet.trains
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Wed, 15 Dec 1999 18:46:34 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Scott Arthur writes:
> I was working on Sydney (Oz) a few months back, and the Mono-rail there had
> no driver (or so it appeared). Perhaps this could be a way for TLG to save
> money if the ever use mono-rail again?
They use the same monorails in Miami. They are called People Movers actually.
Systems are in service, AFAIK, in Dallas, Miami, and Sydney. They usually are
for small inner-city routes (i.e. the Miami route goes all through downtown
and connects with the subway, which only crosses through downtown with two
stations) It would be really nice if LEGO started offering new People Mover
style monorails.
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| When the first space monorail came out I was not very impressed, but I said to myself, "If they ever make a town monorail I will get one." LEGO did so I did. I walked in to Toys R Us just to see what was new, and there it was. I bought it with (...) (25 years ago, 16-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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| I was working on Sydney (Oz) a few months back, and the Mono-rail there had no driver (or so it appeared). Perhaps this could be a way for TLG to save money if the ever use mono-rail again? (a cynical) Scott A Tobias Möller wrote in message ... (...) (25 years ago, 15-Dec-99, to lugnet.trains)
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