Alternative means of transport for US ski resorts
How will you get to Little Cottonwood Canyon in the future? More and more people are considering this question, as the ski resort in the US state of Utah has a major problem: traffic
Solidarity in mobility: How can transport become social and sustainable?
How can we achieve solidarity in a mobility system? This is the question being investigated by Viennese political scientist Ulrich Brand, who is calling for renunciation of the “imperial lifestyle”.
Manizales: Colombia’s urban cable car network is expanding
The South Tyrolean cable car manufacturer LEITNER is adding a third urban car to the two existing ones in Manizales, Colombia. The municipality with a population of over 400,000 can therefore look forward to a successful expansion of its local public transport system.
World’s first rope taxi in Flims Laax
With BARTHOLET’s rope taxi, cable car stations are undergoing a complete rethink. Equipped with individual eMotion drives, the gondolas travel through the stations independently and autonomously. Switches allow the simple composition of route combinations.
The Expo Andes is back
EXPO ANDES, the only professional trade fair for ski and mountain tourism in Latin America, will take place from 12th to 14th of October 2022 in Santiago de Chile. Industry representatives from more than 20 countries will be there. The trade fair is impressive not only on paper.
Dopplmayr: World Record in the Carribbean
Dominica: The Caribbean island state is home to the world’s second largest hot spring, the Boiling Lake. DOPPELMAYR is simplifying the way there in the form of the world’s longest continuous-movement monocable ropeway. Thus far, one had to go through a four-hour hike to reach the Boiling Lake, then an additional three-hours for the return trip. But soon visitors will have a comfortable alternative to the exhausting hike