Talked to Disney. “Incident” happened during planned downtime for monorail. Tractor made contact with monorail during towing. No injuries.
— Scott Gustin (@ScottGustin) November 18, 2015
Front of Monorail Orange crunched after hitting tug. Looks like glass and fiberglass damage to pilot compartment.
— The Disney Blog (@TheDisneyBlog) November 18, 2015
Looks like the front of monorail peach was smashed near TTC pic.twitter.com/d4UipXXBHs
— All Around Orlando (@AllAroundORL) November 18, 2015
“Because monorail made contact with tractor, we have to shut down monorail.” WDW PR spokeswoman not certain why road closed.
— Scott Gustin (@ScottGustin) November 18, 2015
Close of from @WESH of monorail accident pic.twitter.com/CvKWVPacEN
— All Around Orlando (@AllAroundORL) November 18, 2015
@OrlandoWeekly The damaged monorail has just been towed past the Polynesian! pic.twitter.com/dztNxsA1cK
— Formula Money (@FormulaMoney) November 18, 2015
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