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The Sunway Monorail , alternately SunTrek 2000 was a Malaysian monorail system that operated within the vicinity of Sunway City , Subang Jaya , Selangor , west from the country's capital city, Kuala Lumpur . The system included a single looped line with three stations around Sunway City, and was the second monorail system to operate in Malaysia following the Genting Monorail , and the first public monorail in the country, opening in 2000 and predating the launch of the Kuala Lumpur Monorail by three years.

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9-503: The monorail primarily ran along a 3 km steel-tracked loop system surrounding the Sunway Lagoon water theme park, stopping at three key locations on the northern and western side of the loop: The monorail system operated with two five-car SL5 trains in its rolling stock; the trains produced by Severn-Lamb , a British locomotive manufacturer. The total cost of the loop was an estimated US$ 10 million. The Sunway Monorail system

18-739: A potential revival of the monorail link, additionally connecting to the KTM Komuter 's Setia Jaya station (proposed to be renamed Sunway station). The system was later on modified as a walkway connecting various universities around the area, as well as being incorporated into the currently in operation BRT Sunway Line , which connects Port Klang Line 's Setia Jaya station to the Kelana Jaya Line 's USJ7 station via Bandar Sunway . Sunway Lagoon 3°4′8.9″N 101°36′24.3″E  /  3.069139°N 101.606750°E  / 3.069139; 101.606750 Sunway Lagoon

27-858: A roller coaster when the safety bar and belt gave away, throwing her on the ground next to the pond several metres below. Due to the accident, the local authority decided to close the park for investigation and ordered Sunway Lagoon to close the Runaway Train ride.  SB3  BRT Sunway Lagoon on the BRT Sunway Line . Sunway Lagoon is also accessible from the Subang Airport via the Skypark Link with an interchange at  KJ28   KD09   KS02  Subang Jaya station . Sunway Lagoon BRT station Too Many Requests If you report this error to

36-545: A water slide in 2013. In October, Sunway Lagoon launched the Halloween theme festival, Nights of Fright. In 2007, Wildlife Interactive Zoo was opened to the public. In 2015, a pair of white lions, Zola and Zuri, were added to the Wildlife Park. In 2016, in partnership with Lynton V. Harris, Sunway Lagoon announced the addition of "The Ghostbusters Adventure Live!" to its Scream Park. Sunway Lagoon also unveiled

45-637: Is an amusement park located in Sunway City , Subang Jaya , Selangor , Malaysia . It is owned by the Sunway Group . The park began operating in 1992 and was officially opened by the former Prime Minister of Malaysia , Mahathir Mohamad , on 29 April 1993. In 2008, Scream Park was added as a new park in collaboration with Lynton V. Harris . The theme park added a surf simulator, the FlowRider , in 2010; Waterplexx 5D in 2012; and Vuvuzela,

54-404: Is divided into 2 sides, Wild Wild West with four rides and World of Adventure with nine rides. The Wildlife Park is an interactive zoo. The zoo has more than 140 species. Each of the animal sanctuaries has a different name, such as Pet Village, Jungle Trail, and Bird Savannah. Opened in 2016 as Nickelodeon Lost Lagoon, it is a Nickelodeon -themed land with 14 rides. The Nickelodeon branding

63-470: Is no longer used since 2023. Among the attractions are the Captain's Splash Adventure (formerly Spongebob Splash Adventure), Jungle Fury, and Monsoon 360. Sunway Lagoon has hosted MTV World Stage (2009 to 2015 ) and Quicksilver Revolution Tour (2006 and 2008). Other concerts hosted include deadmau5 (2011), The Native Tour by OneRepublic , and Pitbull (2011). On 20 November 1997, a woman fell from

72-447: The addition of White Tigers to its wildlife family. The 88-acre (36 ha) park is built 150 feet (46 m) below ground level on a tin mining wasteland and currently has 90 attractions spread across six parks. The first park that was introduced in the park features Waters of Africa with 13 attractions and Surf Beach with 9 attractions. The Waters of Africa has two water playground areas, Kalahari Kids and Little Zimbabwe. The park

81-416: Was intended to support additional extensions in the following years. Plans were made to construct two addition loops with interconnecting stations at all three loops, but none of the plans were realised. The system ceased operation within years following its opening. Despite its closure, portions of tracks along the line, as well as its depot, remain. In 2007 there were unconfirmed reports on plans regarding

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