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Cable cars and cableways function as an efficient means of transport in an urban setting. Find out more on our blog!
Bartholet presents Ropetaxi
True to the motto “Together we shape the mobility of tomorrow”, BARTHOLET Maschinenbau AG from Flums presented the world’s first ROPETAXI at this year’s InnoTrans in the application area of cable cars, offering new possibilities in urban transport development with specific advantages.
Bartholet presents Ropetaxi
True to the motto “Together we shape the mobility of tomorrow”, BARTHOLET Maschinenbau AG from Flums presented the world’s first ROPETAXI at this year’s InnoTrans in the application area of cable cars, offering new possibilities in urban transport development with specific advantages.
The Carbon Footprint on the Cable Car
What does sustainable mobility mean for urban spaces? Dr. Jörg Niemann addressed this question at the Cable Car World conference.
Prague: Design decided for Urban Cable Car
The city of Prague has announced the winner of the architectural competition for the planned cable car: architectural practice William Matthews Associates, which has previous experience of an urban cable car in London, will design the stations and supports.
Mexico City: Third ropeway line for the capital
Two urban ropeways already exist and now another is being added. Ropeway manufacturer DOPPELMAYR is building “Cablebús Línea 3” in Mexico City, which will connect the districts of Los Pinos and Vasco de Quiroga over a distance of 5.42 kilometres.
Interalpin 2023: The World‘s leading alpine trade fair returns next year
In 2019 a total of 29,000 visitors – more than ever before – came from all over the world to INTERALPIN in Innsbruck, Austria . Four years later, visitors will have a chance both to surpass this enormous number and to experience the world‘s finest technologies for the Alpine sector.
Protection for the urban cable car cable
“Cable Protect” is the name of the product for urban cable car cables from lubricant manufacturer MOTOREX. Protection of this key component is essential for long service life of the cable and for high availability of the entire system.
The rope as the most important component in urban space
The rope is literally one of the crucial parts of a cable car. As a rope supplier for many urban systems, Swiss manufacturer FATZER has amassed vital experience – and has already developed solutions to common challenges.
Urban Cable Car for Corsica’s Capital
An urban gondola lift called “Angelo” with three sections will enter into service in 2024, to form an intermodal system with the bus networks and shuttle boats. French ropeway manufacturer POMA will be responsible for the construction, operation and maintenance of the urban cable car.
New system for aerial tramways – EFFECTIVE CONTROL OF ENERGY FLOWS
Luzern University of Applied Sciences and Arts has developed a new system for aerial tramways, which offers significant savings on energy costs.
Inflation and shortages
Supply shortages and rising prices: We asked the supply industry in the Alpine region – the Silicon Valley of the winter sports industry – what is in store for the cable car sector worldwide
Inauen-Schätti: An Inclined elevator for a monument
A new inclined elevator from INAUEN-SCHÄTTI brings the Pilgrim Monument even closer to the centre of US destination Provincetown – including the good view.