What The Seattle Monorail Might Look Like

First realistic portrayals of how the monorail will look like in downtown Seattle.

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August 7, 2003, 10:00 AM PDT

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

Nine months after a dramatic public vote to build the 14-mile Green Line through the western half of Seattle, monorail architects are beginning to produce the first realistic portrayals of what tracks and pillars might look like on city streets."Also discusses the usual controversy and issues that are raised as the process progresses toward building stage.

Thanks to Felix Sukhenko

Read the full story: What monorail might look like downtown

Wednesday, August 6, 2003 in The Seattle Times

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