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Monorail Society - All-volunteer organization founded to foster more awareness and promote this uniquely safe method of transit: not just for theme parks and zoos. Descriptions, diagrams, technical papers, news, videos, history, comparisons, costs, links.
Aerobus International, Inc. - Makes large, collective, suspended, monorail train system, tracks supported by widely spaced cable suspension. Descriptions, photos, diagrams, video, history, installations, news, contacts, contacts.
Chiba Monorail - World's longest suspended monorail, built in 1988, 15.5km, 18 stations.
Historic Seattle Monorail - Seattle's original monorail, built in 1962 for the World's Fair, still operating daily on its one-mile track.
Las Vegas Monorail - Originally opened in 1995, this system will be expanded to 6km in 2004.
Moscow Monorail - Opening in 2003 with 5km and 5 stations.
Osaka Monorail - Osaka's monorail operating since 1990, 23.8km, 16 stations.
Owen Transit Group, Inc. - Engineering firm offering the HighRoad Monorail System: 1 beam, 2-way traffic.
Shonan Monorail - Japan's first suspended monorail, built in 1970, 6.6km, 8 stations.
SwedeTrack System AB - Makes FlyWay automated beam carried traffic, of Sweden. Medium and large, collective, suspended vehicles, lower to the ground to avoid any need to build stations. Many descriptions, images, links. [English, Swedish]
Sydney Metro Monorail - Operating as a tourist loop near the harbor since 1988, 3.6km, 7 stations.
Tama Monorail - Operating just outside Tokyo since 1997, 16km, 19 stations.
The ALWEG Archives - History of the ALWEG monorail system.
Walt's Toy Trains - Some pictures of Disneyland monorails.

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AMLEV - It is a magnetic levitation (maglev) based on permanent magnets and includes a self-stabilizing design based on permanent magnets.
Aspects of Maglev - Future perspectives, potentials and limitations of Maglev. Effects on humans (society), environment (cities, infrastructure) and life style. Photos. Developments in Europe (Germany, Eastern Europe, South-east Europe), Asia (Japan, China, India) and North America.
Baltimore-Washington Maglev Project - All about the project including definitions, background, newsletter.
California Maglev Alliance - Provides information, news and descriptions of maglev in California.
European Maglev - Nonprofit organization devoted to proposing new European trajectories for Maglev types of transportation.
Howstuffworks: How Maglev Train Works - Explanation of how maglev train levitates and moves
Inductrak - Passive maglev technology developed by a Livermore team.
Maglev 2000 Florida - Promotes maglev system for transportation in Florida and provides overview of how this technology works.
Maglev Deployment Program - Information about Federal Railroad Administration's program to select maglev line in the United States.
Maglev Monorail - Promotion of the adaptation of monorail technologies for maglev
Magplane Technology, Inc. - Intracity transportation concept using individual passive vehicles, levitated above a magway trough of semi-circular cross section.
The International Maglev Board - Information on the world's various maglev transportation technologies. Transrapid, linear motor car, linimo, rotem, etc. System deployments, potentials, research efforts, photographs, charts, maps.
Wikipedia: Magletic Levitation - Overview of the technologies behind maglev

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