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| Japan–UAE venture launches the Monorail at the Palm Jumeirah Construction work will begin on the Palm Monorail at The Palm Jumeirah following a joint ground-breaking ceremony held by Nakheel and Japanese contractors the Marubeni Corporation. The Palm Monorail, which will take three years to complete, will serve as an efficient transit system between the Gateway Station at the trunk of The Palm Jumeirah and the Atlantis Station on the crescent, calling at two intermediate stations. The mechanical and electrical system, and monorail vehicles, will be engineered, manufactured and commissioned by the leading railway system manufacturer in Japan - Hitachi Ltd. write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Construction News :: home page |