What are the key benefits of using a monorail as compared to truck haulage?
There are many benefits, each of which must be evaluated as part of the overall system. The most noteworthy benefits include, reduced excavation size requirements, all electric operation, easy to fully automate, scaleable train size, multiple trains can operate on a single track, power regeneration, multi-use transportation (people, materials, ore, equipment), long service life (+25 years), reuseable, etc…