When many people hear the word MONORAIL, a theme park ride may come to mind, or even a silly cartoon. Despite those perceptions, each day monorails safely and efficiently carry hundreds of thousands of passengers in non-entertainment transit applications. ‘Monorails: Trains of the Future-Now Arriving’ delves into the topic, more than any other book has to date. There are thousands of books dedicated to rail, mostly about so-called ‘conventional’ two-rail systems. Now there’s a comprehensive, encyclopedic-like book dedicated to monorails.…