vacuum monorail train network
Names: vacuum monorail train networkvacuum monorailtrain
First appears in Book 4: Heaven’s River, chapter 36 (2. A Second Visit)
Appearances
B1
B2
B3
B4
B5
What you know
Book 4: Heaven’s River
- Ch 36Express vacuum monorail tubes run the topopolis's length with local branches; Gilligan expects a directory of cities, likely computer-run.
- Ch 46Local trains run about 2,200 mph; express trains with sleeping berths reach 527 miles per second, crossing to the opposite side of Heaven's River in about twelve days.
- Ch 46Express trains' helical track cancels the habitat's rotation while their speed supplies one Quinlan G of pseudo-gravity.
Connections
- includestransit station