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'New' monorail train goes into service at Walt Disney World

Disney announced last month that it had built Teal with components from monorails Pink and Purple, the two trains involved in a deadly accident over the summer. (Each of Disney’s monorail trains is distinguished by a stripe of color painted along its sides.) The crash killed 21-year-old monorail driver Austin Wuennenberg of Kissimmee and has prompted multiple federal safety investigations....

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Mr. Tom Morrow commented on stitchcrazy's blog post 'New Monorail Teal'

... accident in the Disney World monorail's 38-year history.That July 5th accident killed 21-year-old Austin Wuennenberg, a part-time monorail driver and college student from Kissimmee. It also sparked investigations by both the National Transportation Safety Board and the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which remain ongoing.Disney declined to discuss details of procedural...

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Disney to bring new monorail into service after deadly crash

... accident in the Disney World monorail's 38-year history.That July 5th accident killed 21-year-old Austin Wuennenberg, a part-time monorail driver and college student from . It also sparked investigations by both the National Transportation Safety Board and the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which remain ongoing.Disney declined to discuss details of procedural...

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Walt Disney World to bring new monorail train into service

... accident in the Disney World monorail's 38-year history.That July 5th accident killed 21-year-old Austin Wuennenberg, a part-time monorail driver and college student from . It also sparked investigations by both the National Transportation Safety Board and the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, which remain ongoing.Disney declined to discuss details of procedural...

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Smoke reported on Disney Monorail

... Disney spokeswoman has not returned a phone call from the Orlando Sentinel.In July monorail pilot Austin Wuennenberg died when two trains collided at Disney's Transportation and Ticket Center -- the main station for visitors boarding trains for the Magic Kingdom.The July 5 crash, the first fatal accident in the monorail's 38-year history, has sparked multiple investigations, including...