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When the Disneyland Monorail debuted in 1959, it was more than just a new attraction—it was a glimpse into the future of transportation. Designed by Imagineer Bob Gurr, it became the first daily-operating monorail system in the Western Hemisphere, embodying the sleek, futuristic design that Walt hoped would one day transform cities. The attraction was inspired by European monorail prototypes, but Disney’s team made key modifications to create a more refined and functional design. The Mark I trai