Alweg was a transportation company based in Germany known for pioneering straddle-beam monorails. Alweg was founded by Swedish industrial magnate Dr....
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Disneyland Monorail (category Alweg people movers)
The Disneyland Monorail (originally named the Disneyland Alweg Monorail System) is an attraction and transportation line at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim...
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beams. In the 1950s the ALWEG straddle design emerged, followed by an updated suspended type, the SAFEGE system. Versions of ALWEG's technology are used by...
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Tokyo Monorail (category Alweg people movers)
Line (東京モノレール羽田空港線, Tōkyō Monorēru Haneda Kūkō sen), is a straddle-beam, Alweg-type monorail line in Tokyo, Japan. It is an airport rail link that connects...
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Las Vegas Monorail (category Alweg people movers)
Reinhard. "ALWEG's Heritage in Las Vegas". Archived from the original on July 1, 2008. Retrieved October 9, 2008. So the development of the ALWEG monorail...
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automated transportation systems. Its straddle-beam design is based on the ALWEG monorail, which was first developed in the 1950s and later popularized by...
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Seattle Center Monorail (category Alweg people movers)
Westlake Center shopping mall. The system retains its original fleet of two Alweg trains from the world's fair; each carries up to 450 people. It is owned...
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KL Monorail (category Alweg people movers)
coupled two-car trains of a similar design to the Seattle Center Monorail's ALWEG trains. Each monorail train can accommodate 158 passengers during regular...
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Kitakyushu Monorail (category Alweg people movers)
increased available floor space and now all but one of Japan's surviving Alweg monorails have high level platforms and employ podium-free trains. This...
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also licensed the straddle-beam type of monorail from the German company Alweg, which it used for the Tokyo Monorail, the world's first commercial monorail...
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