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Big, heavy vehicles that can’t climb steep hills, running on two steel rails — we’re all familiar with the concept, 1 we call them railways or railroads. Right? However, here’s one of the most unusual railways 2 break the rules in order to reach the places other trains can’t roll: Chongqing Monorail (单轨), China.

Monorails have been around for more than a century, 3 they’ve never quite fulfilled the futuristic promises of those early 4 (promoter). That said, Chongqing Monorail is an 5 (exception) example where the unique qualities offered by monorails are ideally suited to their environment.

Chongqing in China is home to the longest monorail system on the globe, carrying millions of passengers a year on two high-capacity railway lines 6 (total) 61 miles in length. At just over 34 miles, Line 3 is also the 7 (world) longest single monorail line with an annual ridership of around 250 million. Brought into 8 (operate) between 2005 and 2016, the two lines have 70 stations with a mix of underground and elevated sections.

With extreme differences in altitude, Chongqing’s authorities 9 (force) to seek an alternative to conventional trains when they needed to transform its public transport system and monorail’s ability 10 (negotiate) steep climbs and tight bends made it the ideal solution. Finally, Chongqing Monorail emerged.

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