The popular monorail transportation system that transports guests from the Transportation and Ticket Center (TTC) to the gates of EPCOT, has temporarily ceased operations as teams are busy removing the Monorail Yellow from its usual routes. This unexpected closure is causing a certain degree of disruption for park visitors who frequently utilize the monorail system for traversing to EPCOT.
What’s Behind The Suspension
The EPCOT monorail line’s current suspension is primarily due to the relocation of Monorail Yellow, which experience a flat tire earlier this morning.
This morning, the monorail experienced a flat tire near the EPCOT parking lot toll plaza. No guests or cast members have reported injuries, and all passengers were safely evacuated.
Walt Disney WorldEffect On Park Guests
The shutdown of the monorail route poses an inconvenience to visitors, particularly those who depend heavily on this transport system for their mobility to and from EPCOT. While there are alternative modes of transportation available within the park, such as the bus system and skyliner gondolas, they may not offer the same level of convenience or nostalgia as the monorail system.
Expected Timeline
Unfortunately, the article does not provide any specific details regarding the duration of this closure or an anticipated timeline for when the monorail services might resume. Visitors are advised to plan accordingly and consider utilizing other available transportation options while this closure persists.
As always, stay tuned to the DVC Shop blog to get all the latest developments from inside the Disney parks and around the Disney Vacation Club resorts!
Written by
Rachel Van Norman
Contributing Writer
Rachel fell deeply in love with all things Disney as a little girl. Now as a wife and a mother herself, she shares this Disney obsession with her son and everyone around her. From her love of princesses to eating all the Disney food, Rachel spends her time radiating Disney magic and keeping everyone up to date on Disney news.
