NTSB: No mechanical problems in Disney monorail

Federal investigators are focusing on why a switch failed to change positions in the monorail crash that killed an operator at Walt Disney World over the weekend.

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Malaysia's Scomi wins India monorail contract

Malaysia's Scomi Engineering said Monday its consortium with an Indian company has won a 1.85 billion ringgit ($523 million) state contract to build the first monorail in India.

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LAKE BUENA VISTA -- News 13 has learned a driver of the Walt Disney World Monorail System was killed when two monorail trains collided early Sunday.

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There isn't a lot of information yet.

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"Two Walt Disney World monorail trains collided early Sunday morning, killing the operator of one of the trains. The wreck is the first fatal accident in the Walt Disney World monorail system's almost 38-year history, according to CFNews13.com.

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United States President Barack Obama is calling for the country to move swiftly to a system of high-speed rail travel, saying it will relieve congestion, help clean the air and save on energy. Current U.S.

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The Shweeb is a monorail for human-powered vehicles. It consists of two 200metre long overhead rail circuits that vary in height between two and four meters above the ground. Under the tracks hang high performance pedal powered vehicles.

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Shut it off, tear it down.

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Seattle's monorail has been down for repair since a collision over Thanksgiving weekend 2005 resulted in damage to eight doors on two trains.

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This aricle kind of sums up a lot of my "negative" feelings about Seattle. Some of them I disagree with, but I find some of them to be spot on.

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