The Walt Disney World Monorail System is a public transit system in operation at the Walt Disney World Resort.
The Walt Disney World Resort currently operates twelve Mark VI monorail trains on three lines of service. The monorail system opened in 1971 with two routes and with Mark IV monorail trains. It was expanded to three lines in 1982, and switched to Mark VI trains in 1989.
The system is the most heavily used monorail system in the world.
Read more about Walt Disney World Monorail System: Lines and Stations, Infrastructure, Maintenance
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