Supported monorail train proposed for Los Angeles by Lockheed Aircraft Corporation, 1961 on Flickr.
1961 rendering of a proposed supported monorail train streaking past Los Angeles City Hall.
More information: Engineering Report To The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District by Parsons Brinckerhoff / Tudor Bechtel:
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