Is there any form of transportation in the Northwest more bizarrely storied than the monorail? In a region famous for infamous means of travel—the barrel-rolling Boeing jet, Galloping Gertie crumbling ...

Since its inaugural ride at the World's Fair back in 1962, the speed of the Seattle Center Monorail has thrilled. Its height has inspired. Its columns -- gray and concrete -- have been derided. It's ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “Please stand clear of the doors” has never rung so true. While Disney World guests might be expecting exciting thrills aboard ...

The three Rude brothers walked into the most empty monorail car, a wondrous place that felt like it was a playground in motion. “Sit down,” their grandmother, Chris Crabill of Ohio, ordered to no ...

Dozens of passengers were evacuated after the monorail ride lost power at the Disneyland Resort Thursday. Anaheim Fire Department crews responded to the theme park just before 5 p.m. A Disneyland ...

Could it possibly have been the transportation of tomorrow? ... An elevated train suspended from an iron rail and traveling along 4,000 feet of tracks throughout the 1964 World's Fair in New York. The ...

This is sort of a head scratcher: The idea for a monorail was conceived about a decade ago by the late Bob Broadbent, who once was director of the Clark County Department of Aviation. In that position ...

The Disneyland Monorail is getting in on the animated action. The attraction received a Disney/Pixar overlay as the parks get ready to host its first Pixar Fest. Mr. Incredible, Jack Jack and Dash are ...

With our dense population of planners and design types, it's my guess that transportation problems and transit solutions have gotten more hours of debate, analysis and design in Seattle than any other ...

Is the monorail about to run out of juice? In November 1997, 52.6 percent of Seattle voters approved the creation of the Elevated Transportation Company and gave it a “hunting license” to go out and ...