Las vegas monorail

摘要

In June of 1995,a high performance and capacity transit monorail system started its oepration setting ocnstruction records with only a 16 month scedule from the notic-to-porceed.Official ground breaking ceremony took place at the end of August of 1994.The project has stimulated extensive press and TV coverage across the country and is still gaining pubilciyt momentum.The system links MGM Grand and Bally's Hotel/Casinos with inhernt capabilities for expansion into a city wide transit system.The MGM Grand-Bally's Monorail Limited Liability OCmpany ('The Monorail Company').This paroject sets a new benchamrk in visonary thinkign ofr Las Vegas isnce the concept goes ffar beyond merely an internal circulation system.This presentation foucses more on the project strategic concept rather than technical features of the monorail system.Monorails of this type have been in oepration at Disneyworld and Disneyland as well as in Japan for many years and,therefore,their features have bene already sufficiently described.