#Rheinseilbahn

Mar 14, 2014
Weekly Roundup

Weekly Roundup: Potosi, Bolivia Releases Cable Car Tender

A quick look at some of the things that happened this week in the world of cable cars, urban gondolas, and cable propelled transit: Potosi, a city of 240,000 residents in Bolivia may be the next municipality in the country to implement a cable car. This week, it officially launched a tender for a public...

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Nov 16, 2012
Weekly Roundup

WEEKLY ROUNDUP

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...

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Jun 03, 2011
Koblenz Rheinseilbahn, Oddities

Koblenz Rheinseilbahn: Alternate Reality?

What . . ? I mean, it certainly looks like the Koblenz Rheinseilbahn . . . sort of . . .    

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Sep 16, 2010
Koblenz Rheinseilbahn

The Koblenz Rheinseilbahn, Part 4: Towers

This past summer I brought attention to the Rheinseilbahn in Koblenz, Germany. In a past post I suggested it was likely a strong example of an Urban Gondola given its innovative design. That opinion, however, was based upon second and third hand knowledge, not first-hand experience. Last month, however, I had the opportunity to visit...

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Sep 15, 2010
Koblenz Rheinseilbahn

The Koblenz Rheinseilbahn, Part 3: Stations

This past summer I brought attention to the Rheinseilbahn in Koblenz, Germany. In a past post I suggested it was likely a strong example of an Urban Gondola given its innovative design. That opinion, however, was based upon second and third hand knowledge, not first-hand experience. Last month, however, I had the opportunity to visit...

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Sep 14, 2010
Koblenz Rheinseilbahn

The Koblenz Rheinseilbahn, Part 2: The Vehicles

This past summer I brought attention to the Rheinseilbahn in Koblenz, Germany. In a past post I suggested it was likely a strong example of an Urban Gondola given its innovative design. That opinion, however, was based upon second and third hand knowledge, not first-hand experience. Last month, however, I had the opportunity to visit...

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Sep 13, 2010
Koblenz Rheinseilbahn

The Koblenz Rheinseilbahn, Part 1: Introduction

This past summer I brought attention to the Rheinseilbahn in Koblenz, Germany. In a past post I suggested it was likely a strong example of an Urban Gondola given its innovative design. That opinion, however, was based upon second and third hand knowledge, not first-hand experience. Last month, however, I had the opportunity to visit...

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