Bartholet presents Ropetaxi
True to the motto “Together we shape the mobility of tomorrow”, BARTHOLET Maschinenbau AG from Flums presented the world’s first ROPETAXI at this year’s InnoTrans in the application area of cable cars, offering new possibilities in urban transport development with specific advantages.
The Carbon Footprint on the Cable Car
What does sustainable mobility mean for urban spaces? Dr. Jörg Niemann addressed this question at the Cable Car World conference.
Prague: Design decided for Urban Cable Car
The city of Prague has announced the winner of the architectural competition for the planned cable car: architectural practice William Matthews Associates, which has previous experience of an urban cable car in London, will design the stations and supports.
Mexico City: Third ropeway line for the capital
Two urban ropeways already exist and now another is being added. Ropeway manufacturer DOPPELMAYR is building “Cablebús Línea 3” in Mexico City, which will connect the districts of Los Pinos and Vasco de Quiroga over a distance of 5.42 kilometres.
Protection for the urban cable car cable
“Cable Protect” is the name of the product for urban cable car cables from lubricant manufacturer MOTOREX. Protection of this key component is essential for long service life of the cable and for high availability of the entire system.
The rope as the most important component in urban space
The rope is literally one of the crucial parts of a cable car. As a rope supplier for many urban systems, Swiss manufacturer FATZER has amassed vital experience – and has already developed solutions to common challenges.