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Aerial tramway — An aerial tramway is a type of aerial lift in which a cabin is suspended from a cable and is pulled by another cable. An aerial tramway is often called a cable car or ropeway, and sometimes incorrectly referred to as a gondola lift (not to be… … Wikipedia
aerial tramway — noun a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers • Syn: ↑tramway, ↑tram, ↑cable tramway, ↑ropeway • Hypernyms: ↑conveyance, ↑transport * * * tramway ( … Useful english dictionary
Aerial Tramway Cologne — The Aerial Tramway Cologne is the only cableway that runs across the Rhine in Cologne, Germany. 13.7 million people rode the tramway from 1957 to 2004 without an accident; and in 2004, it carried 288,500 passengers. It is considered to be Cologne … Wikipedia
Aerial tramway support pillar — An Aerial Tramway Support Pillar (ATSP) is a pylon like construction bearing the cable(s) of an aerial tramway. They are usually of steel framework construction.ATSPs are not designed as a stopping off point for large numbers of passengers or… … Wikipedia
3S Aerial Tramway — The 3S Aerial Tramway is a big cabin aerial tramway which was developed by the Swiss company Roll transport systems in Thun to unite the advantages of a pendulum aerial tramway with their one normal, coupleable single rope cabin aerial… … Wikipedia
Montjuïc Aerial Tramway — Overview Type Gondola lift or Aerial tramway Status operation … Wikipedia
Glacial Aerial Tramway Kaprun III — The Glacial Aerial Tramway Kaprun III (Gletscherbahn Kaprun III) is the third section of the aerial tramway on the Kitzsteinhorn mountain at Kaprun, Austria. It was placed in service on 26 November 1966.The tramway was built by the companies Elin … Wikipedia
Palm Springs Aerial Tramway — The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in Palm Springs, California, opened in September 1963 as a way of getting from the floor of the Coachella Valley to near the top of San Jacinto Peak. Prior to its construction, the only way to the top of the… … Wikipedia
Bad Dürkheim aerial tramway — The Bad Dürkheim aerial tramway was an aerial tramway located in Bad Dürkheim (in the German state of Rhineland Palatinate). From 1973 on, it linked the Wurstmarkt in the city centre with the Teufelsstein in the Haardt mountains, situated to the… … Wikipedia
Gant-Hohtälli Aerial Tramway — The Gant Hohtälli Aerial Tramway is a large cab aerial tramway near Zermatt, Switzerland. It is 2707 meters long and spans an elevation of some 1057 meters. This aerial tramway is remarkable in that it runs over the tallest aerial tramway support … Wikipedia
