Springfield Monorail

The Springfield Monorail was a short lived solar powered transport system for Springfield shown in the episode Marge vs. the Monorail.

History

See also Marge vs. the Monorail

Thanks to a fine Mr. Burns had to pay for illegally dumping radioactive waste in a playground. A town meeting was held to decide what to do with the money. A man named Lyle Lanley. The option took over Marge Simpsons option to use the $3,000,000 to fix Main St. Homer Simpson became the conductor of the Monorail.

Maiden Voyage

On the day of the maiden voyage, Lyle Lanley escaped from Springfield with the towns money. Soon after, the monorail lost control, unable to stop due to the fact its solar powered (The monorail stopped very briefly due to an eclipse.) The passengers were saved when Homer Simpson used the letter 'M' on the sign 'Monorail', and anchored the monorail to a giant plaster donut. Lyle Lanley was later attacked by an angry mob from North Haverbrook, where Lanley also sold one of his monorails. The Springfield Monorail was demolished, but the station was not destroyed. It is now in ruin and many vandals sprayed graffiti on it, and has became a popular tourist destination site in Springfield.

In Other Simpsons Media

The Simpsons Hit and Run

The station is accesable in Level Two and Five, and the front car of the monorail is a functional vehicle. There's also a collectors card in the station.