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mono = one
A monorail typically runs on one rail.
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What is a train that runs on a single rail called?
monorail
What is the name of a vehicle that rides on one rail?
Monorail or a train
Why is the monorail called monorail?
A monorail is just a one rail train above us instead of on the ground. It runs like a normal train except there are two wheels facing each other that run on either side of the rail. The rail and wheels have to be very strong to hold up the train thing itself, as well as its passengers.
What city has the longest running successful monorail?
Germany's Schwebebahn at Wuppertal, which is suspended from an overhead rail, is the world's longest running monorail, operating since 1901
What is the prefix of monorail?
The prefix of the word monorail is mono. The term mono is a prefix meaning one, single, or alone. In this case monorail means a single train rail way.
What is A railway on which the train runs on one track only?
A railway with only one rail is called a monorail.
How monorail moves?
Same as dual rail : some form of power turns the wheels that hold the train up. It's just that you can design a monorail with side curtains that hide the wheels from view.
What is the differnece between monorail and El rail in simcity 4?
In SimCity 4, monorail is much faster them elevated rail
What is difference between monorail and birail?
monorail has 1 rail and a birail has 2 rails
How many rails in a monorail?
1 rail.
What railraod car is supported by one rail?
A monorail.
What do you call a railroad with only one rail?
A monorail
