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- In the article 7 Major Transformations to Solve Urban Inequality, Medellín, Colombia’s Metrocable K line is highlighted. It’s sighted as an example of how investing in safe, non-polluting, and affordable multimodal public transportation services, including cable cars, can tame congestion and connect poor, peripheral or hillside communities with jobs in the city center.
- Design and planning for the Bison World project, complete with gondola, received a tourism grant from the North Dakota Department of Commerce. Located in Jamestown, the project would transform thirty acres into a theme park attraction focused on the history of Bisons.
- A cable car over the interstate is one solution being looked at in Albany, New York to reconnect the community with the Hudson River waterfront. Currently the major thoroughfare cuts the city off from the riverfront and isolates some of the poorest neighborhoods. The mile-long Capital District Gondola would be an estimated four-minute trip over the freeway system for commuters and tourists, according to a 2016 feasibility study.
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