Weekly Roundup: One-of-a-Kind Aerial Attraction Coming to LEGOLAND New York
New gondola to be constructed at LEGOLAND New York Resort. The unique gondola, Minifigure Skyflyer, will provide an interactive transportation method between the park’s themed lands with 10-person...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup: Sandia Peak Tramway Soon Reopening with Exciting New Updates
Snowmass Ski Area’s expansion plan in Colorado includes several lifts and a gondola. The Village Express is planned to be upgraded to a 10-passenger gondola. The gondola may be a telemix which would...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup: Hong Kong’s Ngong Ping Cable Car Flies High and Looks to the...
Los Angeles Country Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) approves environmental impact report (EIR) for gondola to Dodger Stadium. The approval of the EIR for La ART by the Metro Board of...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup: Completion Date Set for World’s Longest Cable Car
The historic cable car to Augustusburg Castle in Brühl, Germany, has temporarily closed. The 100+ year old, 1.2-kilometer funicular system has shut down for three weeks for pending maintenance. This...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup: New Aerial Tram System Coming to Pipestem Resort, WV
Haifa Cable Car in Israel holds practice rescue mission to emulate saving stranded passengers from cabins. The practice exercise was the largest in its field to occur in Israel and had police forces,...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup: SCC’s SkyOrb Cabins Take to the Skies
Sandia Peak Tram up and running again after months of repairs and upgrades. The aerial tram is one of the state’s largest tourist draws and runs passengers up the mountain. The upgrades include new...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup: FirstGroup to Operate the IFS Cloud Cable Car in London, England
FirstGroup has been awarded a contract to operate the IFS London Cable Car, which runs from Greenwich Peninsula to the Royal Docks. The contract was awarded by Transport for London (TfL) for a start...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup: Plans for Deer Valley Resort, UT, to Become Part of Citywide...
Gondolas are considered as a transportation option to link various base areas at Deer Valley Resort in Park City, Utah. The resort envisions gondolas connecting the three base areas: Snow Park,...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup: From Roads to Heights – New Tourism Infrastructure Coming...
Tender process for consulting services initiated for roadway and cable car in the Wakan territory of Oman. Submissions are due by May 9th, focusing on designs and documents for a gondola and roadway...
View ArticleWeekly Roundup: Scenic Estes Park Tramway Survives Under New Ownership
CUTRIC posts in-depth study on non-traditional modes of transportation, one such mode being Aerial transit systems. The study focuses on use cases for the various modes and concludes that aerial...
View Article
