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Feb 28, 2020
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Weekly Roundup: Futuristic Cable Cars

Dubai is moving forward with their high-speed cable car project. The city’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) and urban transport company Beem Car have come to an agreement to develop the futurist 15 km cable car. The pods will travel over public right-of-way through 21 stations.  A video, created to give viewers a glimpse at...

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Feb 21, 2020
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Weekly Roundup: Contemplating Cable Cars in Florida, Canada, and Africa

Florida might be the next area for a boom in aerial gondolas. With the success of the Hard Rock Stadium gondola and the Disney Skyline gondola system, Commissioner Dennis Moss believes Miami’s transit can improve with short-haul gondolas. A consultant is recommending a gondola designed to travel 1.2 miles between two stations. The equipment and...

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Feb 14, 2020
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Weekly Roundup: Conservation and Cable Cars

The City of Everett in Massachusetts, USA submitted a $200 thousand grant application to conduct a feasibility study for an aerial tramway or gondola. The grant application was submitted to the Massachusetts Gaming Commission. The objective of the gondola is to provide public transit from the Assembly Orange Line Station to the Encore Casino, providing...

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Feb 07, 2020
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Weekly Roundup: Cities Embrace Multiple Cable Car Systems

The Panamanian government will kick off construction of the San Miguelito Metrocable in 2020. The $120 million (USD) system will have 7 stations and travel approximately 8 km in 22 minutes. The gondola is intended to connect Panama’s metro lines 1 and 2. The system was approved over a year ago and construction was expected to...

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