First the cable car, then the settlers
The West German city of Herne plans to convert a disused mining site into a technology park. The problem: the Blumenthal area is an isolated traffic island, surrounded by large railway facilities and existing buildings that make traditional transportation options impractical. Therefore, since the beginning of the project, the local government has been pushing for an urban cable car.
Salta discusses urban cable car
The Argentine city of Salta has grown significantly. Both the president of the San Bernardo Cable Car and the Secretary of Culture and Tourism of Salta are now considering alternative transportation solutions, with a primary focus on an urban cable car.
Indian city of Itanagar to introduce cable cars
The government of the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh plans to revolutionize urban transport in the city of Itanagar with a new cable car system. Mayor Tamme Phassang announced that discussions about the cable car are in the final phase.
Suburban cable car: concept for small towns
"Coal2Cable" – under this motto, a project consortium aims to optimize the public transportation system of the small German town of Mücheln using simulations. The central component is an intermodal and integrative suburban cable car concept over the Geiseltalsee.
The bouncing cable car software
Nothing less than a simulation software for complex urban cable cars has been developed by two German IT students. The innovative concept is called “CableHopper.” A concept with a great future?
A cable car for Tenerife
Santa Cruz, the capital of the Spanish island of Tenerife, is set to receive an urban cable car for 17 million euros. The facility would connect the city center with the Las Mesas neighborhood, which is situated on a hillside. A report now reveals the details.