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Weekly Roundup: Gondola Plans Move Forward in Alaska, Wales, and Tanzania

Eaglecrest Ski Area in Alaska has secured funding for the gondola with Goldbelt, Inc. Goldbelt will bring $10 million to the project with a return on investment of 10-25% of gross revenue until $20 million is reached. The current projections anticipate 75,000 visitors in the first year. This would be approximately 750 visitors every day...

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Nov 18, 2022
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WEEKLY ROUNDUP: BRITISH COLUMBIA’S MOUNTAINS ARE A MUST-SEE WITH THE SEA TO SKY GONDOLA BEING A MUST-DO

The reopening of the Dursey Cable Car has been delayed due to a part that needs to be sourced. The original deadline for the replacement of the two towers was at the end of the month but has been postponed until January of 2023. Unfortunately the delay is additionally impacting the islanders and farmers due...

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Nov 11, 2022
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Weekly Roundup: Base to Base Gondola opening!

Snowbird’s second tram cabin is almost ready after an installation accident during the summer. When installation began, one of the two cabins was dropped, requiring it to be replaced and causing a project delay. The new cabin has been installed, and final installation requirements are anticipated to be done this weekend. With both cabins now...

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Oct 28, 2022
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Weekly Roundup: An Indonesian National Park Moves Forward with Cable Car Construction

Construction of the proposed cable car in Mount Rinjani National Park in Indonesia is expected to begin December of this year. The exact station locations are still being determined, but the cable car will be between 10-15 kilometers connecting the community forest area in Karangsidmen Village to either the base of Mount Rinjani or not...

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Oct 21, 2022
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Weekly Roundup: Hong Kong’s Iconic Funicular Reopens After Complete Overhaul!

The draft environmental impact review (EIR) for the Los Angeles Aerial Rapid Transit (LA ART) has been released. The LA ART is a proposed 1.2-mile 3S system connecting Dodger Stadium with Union Station. The project is estimated to cost $125-million and could be operational by 2026. Construction is estimated to take 25 months to complete. The fare...

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Oct 14, 2022
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Weekly Roundup: Alyeska Aerial Tram provides spectacular views all year round

What better way to see fall foliage than from above in an aerial tram. The Alyeska Aerial Tram in Alaska has spectacular views all year round. The system takes you to the top of Mount Alyeska where there is food, views, and trails. The system rises 3,869 feet at 26 miles per hour. The annual...

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Oct 07, 2022
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Weekly Roundup: New Lines

The Cablebús Línea 3 project has been awarded to Doppelmayr. The system is designed to be 5.42-kilometers connecting the districts of Los Pinos and Vasco de Quiroga in Mexico City. This third line of the Cablebús system will have six stations with a connection to the Tren Interurbano train. Preparations for construction have begun, however, there is...

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