#monocab

[eltristanexplicitcontent]

Nothing new in self-balancing monorails? Tired of vaporware that will never work? Solve that pesky problem of what to do with trains traveling opposite directions? or of never being scheduled for when you want them??

Ymmv. But I'm personally more excited about MONOCAB's OWL self-balancing monorail project than anything Parallel Systems has come up with yet and certainly waaaaay more better than any Hyperl‰p...

[mossandfog]

Putting Old Railways to Work Again With a Novel German Monocab Design

Across Europe, abandoned railway tracks sit quietly in place, reminders of older energy and transport systems. Rather than removing them or letting them decay, German designers are proposing a new future for these lines through a novel approach to mobility: lightweight, self-balancing monorail pods designed to run on a single rail. The system, known as Monocab, rethinks rail travel at a smaller,…

Putting Old Railways to Work Again With a Novel German Monocab Design

[cossachka-offical]

So i had a nightmare that they installed a monocab in Kyiv's subway and it dropped down into the floor to let the real trains through and it was used by like. Glovo or something to deliver burgers. or something.

It's... One of the worst things to ever happen in my dreams.