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If your first thought when you hear the word monorail is of the song in The Simpsons - you wouldn't be alone. Unfortunately Springfield's monorail experiment ended in disaster. But that's not the case ...

Montgomery County developer Robert Eisinger says he has found a fast, reliable and cost-effective way to ease traffic on Interstate 270: Get tens of thousands of motorists traveling from the outer ...

A monorail line between Frederick and the Shady Grove Metro station in Montgomery County could be built for $4.4 billion and allow passengers to reliably make the 28-mile trip in 42 to 46 minutes, ...

In 1959, Walt Disney watched his monorail encircle Disneyland in Anaheim, a train from the next century bringing park guests, appropriately enough, into Tomorrowland. Disney figured transportation ...

Guests riding Walt Disney World’s monorail were evacuated on Tuesday after the train experienced a flat tire causing it to stall on the tracks, according to officials. A total of 71 passengers onboard ...

Politicians have long sought to link the San Fernando Valley and the Westside via a rail line so commuters can avoid the 405 Freeway’s notorious traffic. On Tuesday, Mayor Eric Garcetti raised a new ...

The Las Vegas Monorail celebrated its 20th anniversary this week, giving away free tickets for local riders on July 15 and offering two-day unlimited ride passes for a discounted online price of $20 ...

The 405 Freeway through the Sepulveda Pass is one of the nation’s most traffic-clogged corridors. For workers, students and anyone else trying to go between the San Fernando Valley and the Westside ...

First, the pylons of Sydney's monorail came tumbling down. Now, the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley, MN has shuttered its aging monorail for good. The troubled traincars took their last loop around the ...