The report released Monday by the National Transportation Safety Board found the crash was caused by a failure to properly position a track switch. The report also faulted a monorail manager for ...

Such track switches in other cities require massive concrete platforms. The Westlake station was designed by Raymond Kaiser Engineers and the Rouse Co., the mall developers, subject to city review.

LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. (AP) - A federal agency says a monorail crash that killed a Walt Disney World worker in 2009 was caused by a failure to properly position a track switch. The report released ...

Monorail Pink, which had preceded Purple, was to have already switched over from the Epcot beam to the Magic Kingdom beam and be out of harm’s way. Only the track switch never occurred.

The 970-foot pilot line was used as a test track demonstrating that a monorail transportation system could work. If successful, Monorail Inc. could sell the idea in major cities across the country.