Post by Steven Dale
Chiatura Cable Car in Georgia. Image from Globe and Mail.
A quick look at some of the things that happened this week in the world of cable cars, urban gondolas, and cable propelled transit:
- Proving that this whole urban gondola thing has been going on for a while, Reuters presents us with photos of the Georgian city of Chiatura’s 16 remaining Soviet-era cable cars.
- Governor Fashola of Lagos state preclaims that the Lagos is “on the verge of completion” — likely meaning that the system is on the verge of breaking ground.
- Controversy in Brazil over the existing Alemao cable car and the coming Rocinha cable car.
- The Huffington Post calls a Miami mayoral candidate’s urban gondola idea “pretty rad.”
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