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The George Bennie Railplane

In the early part of the 20th Century, the monorail concept was quite popular. The Wuppertal Suspension Railway had been running successfully in Germany since 1901. George Bennie, a Glasgow born son of an engineer developed the idea for the Bennie Railplane in 1921, with a working model – which still exists, and is on… Read More The George Bennie Railplane

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