People Mover

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An elevated monorail system above grade. People Mover is the name of the loop in the Central Business District of Detroit, Michigan. When originally constructed it serviced a dwindling downtown population of office workers and declining numbers of visitors. Today it serves a growing office sector, residents, casinos, theaters, and new stadiums. (Kremer, 2025) Photo from Indianapolis, Indiana, 2005.

Photo from Detroit, Michigan, 2006.

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