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  • The monument, erected in 1941 to commemorate the Franco- Thai War, is a major traffic intersection northeast of the city center, and a stop on Bangkok's elevated railway network known as the skytrain.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • Parts of the city's elevated train system, known as the skytrain, remained closed for a third day today.

    BusinessWeek.com -- 2010

  • Parts of the city's elevated train system, known as the skytrain, remained closed for a third day today.

    Bloomberg 2010

  • Parts of the city's elevated train system, known as the skytrain, remained closed for a third day today.

    Bloomberg 2010

  • Tibet, ཊིབེཏ་ Lhasa to Beijing 中国: Qinghai Railroad 'skytrain' Railroad Photo Show July

    WN.com - Articles related to Floods continue to wreck havoc in Romania 2010

  • In Vancouver, as someone mentioned, the skytrain runs every 90 seconds sometimes and they are probably always full for that reason.

    Why Vancouver’s Transit System Has Seattle Beat « PubliCola 2010

  • I was there once a few years back and they had condos for $99,000 right near a skytrain stop outside of downtown in a minidense area of 4-story buildings thriving with shops, groceries, delis, and restaurants.

    Redefining Self-Sufficiency « PubliCola 2010

  • Build a skytrain with 6 or 7 lines going all over, allow towers and allow much more mid range density including 6 story buildings in vast swaths of the city where now we just have low rise or mid rise, don't require parking, make bike lanes, add way more busses, too, and don't build the megafreeway projects.

    Redefining Self-Sufficiency « PubliCola 2010

  • The skytrain built in the 80s has been slowly expanding ever since and with it urban density has increased.

    Matthew Yglesias » Transit in St. Louis 2009

  • How much mobility woudl we get if we put an elevated skytrain around the north end of lake washington and around to kirkland and bellevue?

    Talking 520 and Climate With The Mayor « PubliCola 2010

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