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The Meigs Elevated Railway was an experimental but unsuccessful 19th century elevated steam-powered urban rapid transit system, often described as a monorail but technically pre-electric third rail. It was invented in the US by Josiah Vincent Meigs (also known as Joe Meigs or Joe Vincent Meigs), of Lowell, Massachusetts, and was demonstrated in a suburb of Boston called East Cambridge from 1886 to 1894.

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  • Meigs Elevated Railway war eine zu Versuchszwecken aufgebaute dampfbetriebene Einschienenbahn in Cambridge (Massachusetts), die von entwickelt wurde. (de)
  • The Meigs Elevated Railway was an experimental but unsuccessful 19th century elevated steam-powered urban rapid transit system, often described as a monorail but technically pre-electric third rail. It was invented in the US by Josiah Vincent Meigs (also known as Joe Meigs or Joe Vincent Meigs), of Lowell, Massachusetts, and was demonstrated in a suburb of Boston called East Cambridge from 1886 to 1894. (en)
  • La ferrovia Meigs fu un tipo di ferrovia monorotaia del tipo "a sella", inventato da Mr. di Lowell (Massachusetts). Fu realizzato un solo tratto sperimentale funzionante a Boston nel 1886. (it)
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  • Meigs Elevated Railway war eine zu Versuchszwecken aufgebaute dampfbetriebene Einschienenbahn in Cambridge (Massachusetts), die von entwickelt wurde. (de)
  • The Meigs Elevated Railway was an experimental but unsuccessful 19th century elevated steam-powered urban rapid transit system, often described as a monorail but technically pre-electric third rail. It was invented in the US by Josiah Vincent Meigs (also known as Joe Meigs or Joe Vincent Meigs), of Lowell, Massachusetts, and was demonstrated in a suburb of Boston called East Cambridge from 1886 to 1894. (en)
  • La ferrovia Meigs fu un tipo di ferrovia monorotaia del tipo "a sella", inventato da Mr. di Lowell (Massachusetts). Fu realizzato un solo tratto sperimentale funzionante a Boston nel 1886. (it)
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  • Meigs Elevated Railway (de)
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