Wuhan's "sky train" offers passengers a unique riding and sightseeing experience as they soar over the beautiful scenery.

[onebyone]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1653612238987735040

 

[villageidiot]

 

[Hamartia Antidote]

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It's just a suspended monorail

like this one

China: CRRC Completes Wuhan Monorail Suspension Train

CRRC has successfully completed the first Optics Valley Photon monorail suspension train for use in Wuhan, China.

railway-news.com

 

[beijingwalker]

The Xingguo maglev sky train rolls off the production line in Jiangxia District in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province
China's first sky train adopting permanent magnetic levitation technology rolled off the assembly line in Wuhan, central China's Hubei Province, on Tuesday. This is also the first time in the world that permanent magnetic levitation technology has been applied to sky train manufacture. The design speed of the train is 120 kilometers per hour, and it features energy-saving and environmental protection, non-contact traction and strong climbing ability.

 

[S10]

Cheaper than digging subway lines I guess.

 

[FuturePAF]

Probably a good option for the city of Yanjin, and other Chinese cities in narrow mountain ranges.

 

[CallSignMaverick]

I wonder why did India never proceeded with SkyBus system just because of a single accident in Goa.

 

[beijingwalker]

Welcome to future, welcome to Wuhan

 

[beijingwalker]

Why made the train with glass floors? trying to scare the hell out of the passengers?

 

[FuturePAF]

Why made the train with glass floors? trying to scare the hell out of the passengers?

Manufacturer is probably try to be edgy and generate attention, attention that could lead to sales.

 

[beijingwalker]

 

[Lumian]

awesome

 

[beijingwalker]

Take a futuristic ride on Wuhan's suspended monorail​

 

[beijingwalker]

Senior citizens seem to be scared riding this train

 

[antonius123]

Welcome to future, welcome to Wuhan

What is the advantage and the edge over the LRT or conventional skytrain?