Pedal-driven monorail leaves no carbon trail
ROTURUA (New Zealand): It's economical, ecological and good exercise: a new human-powered monorail is attracting the crowds in New Zealand, and may become a new mode of transport within cities.
Geoffery Barnett combined a laid-back, recumbent bicycle with monorail technology to create the "Schweeb", whose name is derived from the German word "schweben" which means "to float" or "suspend".
Publication Date:
05/03/2010