Emirates Air Line on its first test run. Image from Demotix.
A quick look at some of the highlights from around the world of Urban Gondolas, Gondola Transit, and Cable Propelled Transit:
- Sea to Sky Gondola proposal in Squamish, B.C. is one step closer towards realization. The provincial government has introduced a bill that will allow towers to be built in parklands.
- 853blog takes a closer look at the Greenwich Peninsula Cable Car station design for the Emirates Air Line in London
- As mentioned above, testing is underway for the Emirates Air Line. Click here for more photos and see below for video of first test run.
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9.—(1) A person on the cable car system must not—
(a) sing;
More fascinating reading at: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/472/pdfs/uksi_20120472_en.pdf
LOL
What’s the law regarding making love on a gondola? Is this permissible? (warning: while nothing incredibly obscene, it’s sorta not safe for work).
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0TNu-SzlGs