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Sep 16, 2017
Funivia del Renon, Photo of the Week

Photo of the Week: Rittner Seilbahn / Funivia del Renon

#funiviadelrenon A post shared by Mannes Berti (@mannesberti) on Aug 14, 2017 at 5:22am PDT #bozen #bolzano #funiviadelrenon #rittnerseilbahn #ritten #renon #seilbahn #ropeway #suedtirol #timelapse #zeitraffer @suedtirolerleben.de @leitner_ropeways_official @bolzanobozen A post shared by Alexandre LaFleur (@lafleur_diplomatique) on May 9, 2017 at 12:22pm PDT "Sono stato fuori tutto il tempo, fuori da me stesso e dentro...

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Oct 22, 2010
Caracas Metrocable, Constantine Telepherique, Funivia del Renon, Medellin MetroCable, Portland Aerial Tram, Roosevelt Island Tram

The 7 Most Important Aerial Cable Systems In The World (For Various Reasons)

Others might disagree with my selection, but if you’re new to the world of Cable Propelled Transit (CPT) and Urban Gondolas, these are the 7 aerial systems you need to know about:

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Jul 29, 2010
Funivia del Renon

The Bolzano 3S (Funivia del Renon), Part 3

Back in January I drew attention to the Funivia del Renon in Bolzano, Italy. I suggested that it was likely a strong Urban Gondola system for teaching us about how to blend the stations into the surrounding urban fabric. Those comments, however, were made second-hand based on the few images and videos I could find...

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Jul 28, 2010
Funivia del Renon

The Bolzano 3S (Funivia del Renon), Part 2

Back in January I drew attention to the Funivia del Renon in Bolzano, Italy. I suggested that it was likely a strong Urban Gondola system for teaching us about how to blend the stations into the surrounding urban fabric. Those comments, however, were made second-hand based on the few images and videos I could find...

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Jul 27, 2010
Funivia del Renon

The Bolzano 3S (Funivia del Renon), Part 1

Back in January I drew attention to the Funivia del Renon in Bolzano, Italy. I suggested that it was likely a strong Urban Gondola system for teaching us about how to blend the stations into the surrounding urban fabric. Those comments, however, were made second-hand based on the few images and videos I could find...

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Jan 29, 2010
Funivia del Renon, Gondola, Hybrids, Urban Planning & Design

Funivia del Renon

Probably one of the single biggest counter-points to urban cable systems is the stations. People are quick to argue that the stations are large, ugly and imposing. It’s a difficult point to argue with because most cable stations are just that: Large, ugly and imposing. But then again, so are many of our traditional transit...

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