Walt Disney World Monorail System
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The Walt Disney World Monorail System is a 14.7-mile monorail system that operates at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. It began operation on October 1, 1971, and is the largest of the three Disney theme park monorail systems around the world, and consists of three lines.
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[edit] Lines
[edit] Express
The Express line provides express service between the Transportation and Ticket Center and Magic Kingdom. It shares the same route as the Resort line, but travels counterclockwise on the outside track.
[edit] Stations
[edit] Resort
The Resort line is a round-trip line that services the Magic Kingdom and resorts in the surrounding area. It shares the same route as the Express line, but travels clockwise on the inside track.
[edit] Stations
- Transporation and Ticket Center
- Disney's Polynesian Resort
- Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa
- Magic Kingdom
- Disney's Contemporary Resort
[edit] Epcot
The Epcot line consists of an entirely separate route than the other two lines, traveling south from the TTC to Epcot. This line opened on October 1, 1982.
[edit] Stations
[edit] Trains
The Walt Disney World Monorail System has utilized two different train models since its opening in 1971:
- The Mark IV Monorail, in service from 1971 to 1991
- The Mark VI Monorail, in service from 1989 to the present
