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A cable car or cable railway is a mass transit system using rail cars that are propelled by a continuously moving cable running at a constant speed. Individual cars stop and start by releasing and gripping this cable as required. Cable cars are distinct from funiculars, where the cars are permanently...
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Jun 25, 2007 Category for cable car (railway) systems, a type of cable railway where the cars are drawn along by a cable running below street level,
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Cable car railway, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, serving commuters and tourists since 1877. Utilizing two original, 1877 cable cars, the Duquesne Incline is a working museum. The Upper Station, on Grandview Avenue, includes displays regarding the history of the Incline and the City of Pittsburgh, and pictures of other cable...
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Operated by the Society for the Preservation of The Duquesne Heights Incline Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Dedicated to the preservation of that which cannot be replaced.
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cable car n. A car designed to operate on a cableway or cable railway. Meaning #1: a conveyance for passengers or freight on a cable railway Synonym: car...
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The San Francisco Bus, Street Car, Cable Car and Light Rail Service. This F-Market & Wharves car is on the street right now (updated hourly) More historic cars now running Thumbnail courtesy of the Market Street Railway...
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Stock photo, image, picture, photography of World Trade Centre and cable-car tower. Barcelona. Spain. Single image July'07 (pts0707) > World Trade Centre and cable-car tower. Barcelona. Spain. (we059597)
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Stock photo, image, picture, photography of Mt Eiger, Mt Jungfrau and Mt Monch, Murren, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland Image Reference: DVS027727 License: Digitalvision Royalty-Free ▼ Price ▼ Description ▼ Specification ▼ Keywords Login to view Non-Watermarked image Image link: http://www...
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:For cable car systems where the vehicles are suspended and not on rails, see aerial tramway or gondola lift, both types of aerial liftCable Car in San FranciscoA San Francisco cable carWinding drums on the London and Blackwall cable-operated railway, 1840.A San Francisco cable car travels down a street.A cable car or cable...
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A non-profit support group for the San Francisco Municipal Railway's historic transit flee New Museum Exhibit Learn about the new exhibit at the San Francisco Railway Museum... (more)
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