A quick look at some of the things that happened this week in the world of cable cars, urban gondolas, and cable propelled transit: Perhaps the world’s most luxurious gondola cabin is set to debut in Zillertal, Austria. Select cabin interiors are fully decked out with a BMW 7-Series inspired theme which includes leather seats, massage...
A quick look at some of the things that happened this week in the world of cable cars, urban gondolas, and cable propelled transit: Looks like we’re not so crazy, after all: The Guardian UK gives urban cable cars a rather ringing endorsement,highlighting several planned systems throughout France. The UK’s Transport Research Library, meanwhile, picks...
A quick look at some of the things that happened this week in the world of cable cars, urban gondolas, and cable propelled transit: A proposed cable car project system in Malaysia, which is part of an larger development plan called Santubong Beach City and Resort Centre, has spurred some controversy after the project proponents began...
A quick look at some of the things that happened this week in the world of cable cars, urban gondolas, and cable propelled transit: The world famous Sugar Loaf Cable Car officially becomes a centenarian on Saturday. 5000 people are expected to come out and celebrate. If you happen to be in Rio de Janeiro...
A quick look at some of the things that happened this week in the world of cable cars, urban gondolas, and cable propelled transit: The Mount Killington Resort in Vermont has announced they will start harnessing the power of their state’s 10,000 dairy cows. The daily 100,000 gallons of manure will be converted into electricity to...
A quick look at some of the things that happened this week in the world of cable cars, urban gondolas, and cable propelled transit: Transport for London confirmed this week that the funding for the London Cable Car from Emirates Air Line will be paid back over a period of 9 years. Having to wait...
A quick look at some of the things that happened this week in the world of cable cars, urban gondolas, and cable propelled transit: CUP’s own Steven Dale was in Groningen, The Netherlands this week to help kick off plans for that city’s urban gondola system; FlyOver Groningen. Government officials and businesses come out in...
A quick look at some of the things that happened this week in the world of cable cars, urban gondolas, and cable propelled transit: As part of a plan to rebuild Venezuela’s tourism sector, construction work is under way to reconstruct the Mérida Cable Car – once the longest and highest Aerial Tram in the...
A quick look at some of the things that happened this week in the world of cable cars, urban gondolas, and cable propelled transit: The Vice Minister of Transport reported Monday that the new cable car in La Paz will be able to absorb around 20% of the 420,000 daily trips that are made between...
A quick look at some of the things that happened this week in the world of cable cars, urban gondolas, and cable propelled transit: Here’s one that’s sure to be controversial and bogged down in legal challenges for eternity: The Navajo Nation and Phoenix-based developers have agreed to launch a feasibility study into developing a...