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Record 1 2023-11-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Overhead Cableways
  • Mass Transit
CONT

What is an urban gondola? Gondola technology was originally developed for ski areas and scenic rides but now it is also used for urban transit around the world.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transporteurs aériens sur câbles
  • Transports en commun
CONT

Avec un bilan carbone positif, peu d'emprise au sol, une absence d'infrastructures lourdes autres que les stations et les pylônes, une rapidité d'installation et des coûts contenus, la télécabine urbaine s'affirme désormais dans de grandes villes comme un complément intéressant aux transports traditionnels pour les liaisons périurbaines au relief difficile ou avec un sol densément occupé.

Key term(s)
  • télé-cabine urbaine

Spanish

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