Dursey Island Cable Car

17
Dec

2012

How to Deliver A Rolls Royce 2500m up a mountain

Throughout the years, we seen cable systems transport a lot of things — from cattle, to trucks, to noisy passengers.

And today, we can officially add to this very special list a Rolls Royce Phantom.

Image from http://www.auto-news.de/.

Image from http://www.auto-news.de/.

And in case you’re wondering how they did it, you can view a video of the whole shebang by clicking on this link. Enjoy!



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05
Aug

2010

The ‘Tin Can’ to Dursey Island

While I’d hardly suggest using the Dursey Island Cable Car as any sort of promotional material for cable transit, it’s certainly unique for reasons beyond the fact that the primary users of the system are sheep:

(video starts in German but quickly switches to English) Seilbahn von Dursey Island

Watch closely and you’ll see something rather interesting . . . anyone notice what it is?

Big thanks to Alex for the link!



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