The line begins at a busy JR East station, Ofuna. 13,418 riders per day use the monorail here (vs 98,803 using JR trains at the same stop)pic.twitter.com/gtJCbbL6rg
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If ridership at most stops was only in the hundreds, or if the line were much longer, it would probably be unviable...as a monorail.
But as a conventional railway? Sure, it could still work--as other private railways in Japan show.
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We almost had our version of this, called the Skybus. One crashed to the ground during a test. The idea was scrapped.
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