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  Tama Toshi Monorail Line - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Operated by Tokyo Tama Intercity Monorail Co., Ltd., the double tracked, 16 kilometer monorail line carries passengers between Higashi Yamato and Tama in 36 minutes.
Tachikawa-Kita (=North) and Tachikawa-Minami (=South) are the most important stations, enabling transfer to the JR Chuo Main Line and Tama Center (or Tama Plaza) transfer to Odakyu Railways.
Tama Center Station (transfer for Keio Sagamihara Line, Odakyu Tama Line)
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 Monorail - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
A monorail is a metro or railroad with a track consisting of a single rail (actually a beam), as opposed to the traditional track with two parallel rails.
If the monorail vehicle is on fire and rapidly filling with smoke, the passengers may face an unpleasant choice between jumping to the ground (and breaking bones in the process) or staying in the vehicle and risking suffocation.
The 1-mile monorail built in Seattle for the Century 21 Exposition in 1962 is expected to be replaced by the Green Line, a 14-mile monorail line that will serve as public transit (construction begins in 2005).
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 search.com - Monorail - Search.com Reference
A monorail is a transit system, resembling a metro or railroad with a track consisting of a beam (guideway), not a "single rail" as is implied by the name, as opposed to the traditional track with two parallel rails.
The term 'monorail' is often applied by members of the public to any modern elevated railway, particularly automated ones such as the Docklands Light Railway, Vancouver SkyTrain and the JFK AirTrain, but this usage is erroneous; these systems use the same twin rails and electric third rail as most underground metros and some main-line railways.
Shonan Monorail in Kanagawa, in the southern outskirts of Tokyo
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 Tama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tama Hills A USAF Installation in Tama, Tokyo
Tama (spider), a genus of Tree trunk spiders
Tama (musical instrument), an hourglass-shaped percussion instrument ("talking drum") from West Africa
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 Tachikawa, Tokyo - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
The JR Ome Line and Itsukaichi Line also serve the city, stopping at Tachikawa and Nishi Tachikawa stations.
The Tama Toshi Monorail Line carries traffic north and south from Tachikawa.
The Tama River flows between Tachikawa and Hino.
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 Monorail info here at en.20of100c.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The bitter boundary probably coterie of monorail in avail like now is the straddle-beam monorail, in which the sunrise-to-sunset coach straddles a reinforced concrete beam in the sweep of two to nine feet (~0.6-0.9 m) wide.
The article 'monorail' is universally searched by places of the requited to several modern elevated railway, distinctly mechanical distinction such as the Docklands Light Railway, Vancouver SkyTrain 'n the JFK AirTrain, but that habitude is erroneous; these utilidors avail the duplicate similar rails 'n third rail as bitter boundary underground metros 'n some main-line railways.
Monorail utilidors have unstylish carpentered in divers countries practically the world, divers of them on elevated tracks finished crowded locations that would variously the construction of highway robbery underground streaks or have the deficiencys of shallow lines.
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 Monorail info here at en.77-of-100.info   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
The best mediocre kidney of monorail in fitness is the straddle-beam monorail, in which the file straddles a reinforced concrete beam in the matter of two to five feet (~0.6-0.9 m) wide.
The title 'monorail' is ofttimes by classics of the imperative to all modern elevated railway, unusually computerized solitarys such as the Docklands Light Railway, Vancouver SkyTrain and the JFK AirTrain, but that working is erroneous; these rules fitness the xerox second rails and charged third rail as best underground metros and some main-line railways.
Monorail rules have moth-eaten raised in profuse countries encompassing the world, profuse of them on elevated tracks nailed down crowded locations that would elseways crave the construction of highway robbery underground figures or have the hampers of outer lines.
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 Tachikawa Station - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The JR Chuo Line passes through Tachikawa Station.
Although the Itsukaichi Line does not reach Tachikawa, most trains on that line continue along the Ome Line tracks to serve this station.
Tachikawa Minami Station and Tachikawa Kita Station on the Tama Toshi Monorail Line flank Tachikawa Station, and are connected to it by decks.
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 Monorail Did You Mean monorail   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Modern monorails are powered by electric motors and generally have rubber tires, instead of metal wheels which are found on subway, streetcar/tram, and light-rail trains.
The term 'monorail' is often applied by members of the public to any modern elevated railway, particularly automated ones such as the Docklands Light Railway and the Vancouver SkyTrain, but this usage is erroneous; these systems use the same twin rails and electric third rail as most underground metros and some main-line railways.
If the monorail vehicle is on fire and rapidly filling with smoke, the passengers may face an unpleasant choice between jumping to the ground (and injuring themselves in the process) or staying in the vehicle and risking suffocation.
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 Description of monorail. Intresting information about monorail.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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 Tama - Wikitravel
Tama (多摩) is a western suburban city of Tokyo.
The Tama Toshi Monorail is less useful, but connects to the JR Chuo Line at Tachikawa.
The main attraction in Tama is Sanrio Puroland ([2]), a theme park dedicated to Hello Kitty and her cute clones.
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 Tama - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Tama Nui-Te-Ra, the solar deity in Polynesian mythology
Tama (genus), a genus of Tree trunk spiders
TAMA, Towey's Academy of Martial Arts, a martial arts school in Fallbrook CA See also
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 Tama Toshi Monorail Line
The Tama Toshi Monorail Line (多摩都市モノレール線) is a monorail line in the western part of Tokyo, Japan.
Operated by Tama Toshi Monorail, the 16 km, multiple-track line carries passengers between Higashi Yamato and Tama in a 36 minute trip.
Tama Sentaa Station in Tama (adjacent to Odakyu Electric Railway, Keio Electric Railway)
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A monorail is a metro or railroad with a track consisting of a single rail, as opposed to the traditional track with two parallel
Modern monorails are powered by electric motors and generally have tires, instead of metal wheels which are found on
If the monorail vehicle is on fire and rapidly filling with smoke, the passengers may face an unpleasant choice between jumping to the ground or staying in the vehicle and risking suffocation.
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 Monorail
According to a very strict definition, a monorail vehicle must be wider than its guideway, and the single track must be used to support the weight of the system, not only used for guidance.
As monorail stations are usually elevated, special arrangements (such as lifts and elevators) must be made to permit access by disabled passengers.
Monorail vehicles are generally smaller than those on heavy-rail metros, leading to a higher cost per passenger per mile.
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 YourArt.com >> Encyclopedia >> fr:Tama   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Tama, Musashi ({{langja多摩郡}}), an old district in Musashi Province
Tama area, Tokyo ({{langja多摩地域}}), an area in Tokyo
Tama Toshi Monorail Line ({{langja多摩都市モノレール線}}), in Tokyo, Japan
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Most lines in Tokyo are privately owned and operated, with the exception of Toei Metro (run directly by the Metropolitan government).
Railway and Metro lines are highly integrated; commuter trains from the suburbs continue directly into the Metro network on many lines, often emerging on the other side of the city to serve another company's surface line at major stations.
JR East is also the majority stockholder in the Tokyo Monorail, one of the world's most commercially successful monorail lines.
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 Monorail   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Moscow Monorail, Russia, partially open Listowel, Ireland was the site of the world's first commercial monorail, named the Lartigue system after Charles Lartigue who constructed this railway in 1888.
This a fully-operational, homebuilt, backyard monorail was constructed by monorail enthusiast, Kim Pedersen Dallas, Texas - Amusement ride at Dallas Zoo Miami MetroZoo, in Miami, Florida - Connects major exhibits at the zoo.
Organizations/Views Opposing Monorails Las Vegas Monorail: Troublesome Technology in a Unique "Niche" Application - a critical article on the Las Vegas Monorail from Light Rail Now!, a pro-light rail organization in Austin, TX opposed to monorails Monorail Capital Costs: Reality Check - a critical article on the capitial costs of monorails.
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 Tama Did You Mean tama
Tama Toshi Monorail Line (??????????), a monorail in the western part of Tokyo, Japan.
Tama Hills, a recreational facility of the U.S. Air Force in Tama, Tokyo
Tama (?) is also the Japanese word for jewel, and the jewel, strictly speaking the Yasakani no magatama, is one of the Imperial Regalia of Japan
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Consequently, the gauge of the Asakusa Line is 1435 mm, the Mita Line is 1067 mm, and the Shinjuku Line is 1372 mm.
JR East officially regards the Yamanote Line not as a single line but as three entities: the 20.6-km Yamanote Line from Shinagawa through Ikebukuro to Tabata; a small section of the Tokaido main line between Shinagawa and Tokyo Station; and a small section of the Tohoku main line between Tokyo Station and Tabata.
The monorail was the main link to the airport for many years, but in November 1998, Keikyu began its own services to the airport, robbing the monorail of part of its role.
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 Hino, Tokyo - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Hino is also a Japanese company producing articulated lorries and buses.
The Tama Toshi Monorail Line train carries publicity for the Tama Zoo
Hino is the home of Tama Zoo (多摩動物公園: Tama Dōbutsu Kōen), operated by the government of Tokyo.
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 Tokyo Other Transit
The 6 monorails in the Tokyo region serving different suburban cities.
The most crowded would be the Tokyo Monorail which connects Haneda Airport with Tokyo.
They are: Tôkyô Rinkai Shin Kôtsû "Yurikamome" line; the Yokohama Shin Kôtsû "Kanazawa Seaside" line; the Saitama Shin Toshi Kôtsû "Saitama New Shuttle" line; and Yûkarigaoka in Sakura-shi, Chiba (the first, built in 1983).
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 Tokyo dgun.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Railway and subway lines are highly integrated; commuter trains from the suburbs continue directly into the subway network on many lines, often emerging on the other side of the city to serve another company's surface line.
In addition to the Shinkansen ("bullet train" lines), JR operates Tokyo's largest railway network, including the Yamanote Line loop, the Keihin-Tohoku Line between Saitama and Yokohama, the Chuo Line to West Tokyo, and the Sobu Line to Chiba.
Emperor Kōkaku (reigned 1780-1817), the lineal ancestor of all subsequent emperors, was a scion of the Kan'in house.
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 Monorails in Japan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Portliner, Rokko Liner (Kobe), New Shuttle (Saitama), Yurikamome (Tokyo) and Kanazawa Seaside Line (Yokohama) ICTS people movers are not strictly speaking monorails, though they resemble one at first glance.
Tama Toshi Monorail Line above Tachikawa Station, Tokyo
This page was last modified 22:18, 12 August 2006.
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For four years, Julia Caldera hung on to the belief that a rich man from the United States had fallen in love with her daughter, taken her across the international border line and given her a much better life than the Chávez Calderas could afford to.
The is a railway line of the East Japan Railway Company (JR East).
A branch line begins at Shitte Station with stations at Hatchō Nawate and Kawasaki Shinmachi as well as the Hama Kawasaki Station terminal.
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 Tokyo
At the bottom line, a teleport is about "innovative application of information and communications technology to generate growth for businesses, communities, and entire regions" (Teleport '96).
It is a guideway middle-scale track transit system, using an elevated double-track all along the line, and carries (one way) 4,320 passengers/hour with a train of 6 carriages in service at every 5 minutes.
The Tama area accounts for one-third of Tokyo's land area but a fourth of its population.
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 tama drumset   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
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 Science Fair Projects - Tama Toshi Monorail
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Tama Toshi Monorail (多摩都市モノレール) is the third-sector company that operates the Tama Toshi Monorail Line in western Tokyo, Japan.
The 16 km line connects the cities of Higashi Yamato and Tama.
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