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Author:  Bob Yarger [ Sat Jul 12, 2003 9:05 pm ]
Post subject:  George Bennie Railplane

Was this monorail actually ever built?

http://abpr.railfan.net/abprphoto.cgi?december02/12-08-02/posterlner020_the_george_bennie_railplane.mccorquodale_studio-wcn._1929.jpg
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Author:  Bill Burns [ Sat Jul 12, 2003 11:58 pm ]
Post subject:  Approx. 1/4 mile built 1930? Demolished '41 or '57

...depending on which website you are looking at.

Here are some relevant links, some with photos (I searched using "George Bennie" as exact phrase) :

http://www.dewi.ca/trains/bennie/index.html

http://www.gearwheelsmag.co.uk/archive/ ... ure_13.htm

http://www.nahste.ac.uk/isaar/GB_0237_NAHSTE_P1858.html

http://gillonj.tripod.com/bennierailplane/

http://www.rampantscotland.com/know/blknow22.htm

http://www.monorails.org/tMspages/History.html

http://www.stenlake.co.uk/books/21.htm



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Author:  ge13031 [ Sun Jul 13, 2003 6:49 am ]
Post subject:  Re: my favorite

This one is live action and the town seems to preserved a lot of electric transportation modes. Must be fun to live in such a location when your interests lie along those lines.


http://home.telebel.de/pebosba/tramenglish/indexgb
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Author:  David Ackerman [ Sun Jul 13, 2003 6:40 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: my favorite

I obviously need to get back over to Baden-Wuertemburg.

david_ackerman@yahoo.com

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