Cable Car as an Alternative to the Regional Tangent East?
The planned Regional Tangent East faces opposition in Frankfurt am Main (Germany). The SPD party suggests a cable car as a solution—an idea with potential, but also one that raises questions.
Mexico City: Cable Car as a Remedy for Urban Development
The social and economic effects of cable cars in Mexico City are so significant and positive that they were a topic of discussion at both the OITAF World Cableway Congress and the Cable Car World trade fair. The transport system above the rooftops serves as a remedy for urban development.
First Cable Car for Paris: Câble C1 Set to Launch
The "Câble C1" cable car will connect the municipalities of Créteil and Villeneuve-Saint-Georges starting in 2025, offering a fast, sustainable, and accessible alternative to road traffic. According to Sortir à Paris, this project represents a significant step toward modern urban transport solutions.
Cablebús Line 3 in Mexico City is in operation.
With the inauguration of the ropeway project Cablebús Línea 3, Mexico City continues to lead the way in innovative urban mobility infrastructure. Once again DOPPELMAYR has been the city’s partner for building this modern gondola system.
PPP models from a legal perspective
Attorney Sandra Perišić, in cooperation with the law firm Karanovic & Partners, explained the legal implications of financing urban cable cars at the Cable Car World 2024 congress and trade fair in Essen. She used the example of the cable car in Kotor, Montenegro, for public-private partnership (PPP) models.
More capacities for urban cable car ropes
With the modernization of the plant in Trieste (Italy) and the expansion of its fullservice offerings, the cable manufacturer TEUFELBERGER-REDAELLI is responding to the growing demand for cable car ropes – including in urban areas. Large and heavy products can now also be found in the company’s portfolio.