WEDway is a people mover

People mover

A people mover or automated people mover is a fully automated, grade-separated mass transit system.The term is generally used only to describe systems serving relatively small areas such as airports, downtown districts or theme parks, but is sometimes applied to considerably more complex automated...

 system using linear induction motor

Linear motor

A linear motor is an electric motor that has had its stator and rotor "unrolled" so that instead of producing a torque it produces a linear force along its length...

 (LIM) technology to propel vehicles along a pair of steel rails.

This system was developed by WED Enterprises

Walt Disney Imagineering

Walt Disney Imagineering is the design and development arm of the Walt Disney Company, responsible for the creation and construction of Disney theme parks worldwide...

 (Disney) and has been installed at places such as Walt Disney World Resort

Walt Disney World Resort

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's Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom Park is one of four theme parks at the Walt Disney World Resort located near Orlando, Florida. The first park built at the resort, Magic Kingdom opened Oct. 1, 1971. Designed and built by WED Enterprises, the park's layout and attractions are similar to Disneyland in Anaheim, California...

 and the George Bush Intercontinental Airport

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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 in Houston, Texas

Texas

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, United States

United States

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There is also another system once used at Disneyland using rubber wheels placed every 9 feet along the guide-way.