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But he has waxed publicly about his admiration for monorails.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2022

Most U.S. monorails run in short loops around amusement parks or between airport terminals.

From Washington Post • Mar. 3, 2021

They tentatively endorsed a plan to have out-of-state engineers and financial consultants study all aspects of cross-Sound transportation — including monorails and hydrofoils — and recommend a plan to the Toll Bridge Authority.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 18, 2020

“I’ve sold monorails to Brockway, Ogdenville, and North Haverbrook, and, by gum, it put them on the map!”

From The Guardian • Nov. 28, 2019

The aircraft, the high-speed auto-trucks over modern speedways, the aeroplane-motored monorails, the rocket-trains—all these shortened distance.

From Astounding Stories, June, 1931 by Various