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Jun 25, 2021
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Weekly Roundup: Careful Consideration

The Silver Queen Gondola in Aspen is getting a new haul rope. Crews from the ski resort and its contractors are splicing the 4.9-mile-long haul rope. This will be the gondola’s first haul rope replacement since the gondola was installed in 1986. The gondola is scheduled to reopen July 2. The proposed Mount Wellington Cable...

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Jun 18, 2021
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Weekly Roundup: From LA to New Zealand, New Cable Car Proposals Abound

LA Aerial Rapid Transit (LA ART) has proposed the Community Access Program. The program is intended to encourage local residents and businesses to use the system when there are no events at the stadium by having individual Metro fare or Metro system access passes at no extra cost. The project is expected to be up...

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Jun 11, 2021
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Weekly Roundup: A Cable Car for Manila?

France is open to providing financial support for a planned cable car in Manila. The proposed 4.5 km cable car would be integrated into Manila’s Metro system. The feasibility study has designated a monocable detachable gondola with 180 10-person cabins. The project is estimated to cost $100 million. Half Moon Bay’s traffic problem could potentially...

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Jun 04, 2021
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Weekly Roundup: Crowdsourced Green Public Transportation

Sea to Sky Gondola will reopen on June 11. The Squamish attraction has 25 new cabins and a haul rope after the haul rope was deliberately cut for a second time in September. Security has been heightened which includes an in-house security team, 24-hour surveillance of infrastructure, and refined detection and response capabilities. See a...

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