Aerial Ropeway Systems Advantages and Disadvantages

The paper briefly compares aerial ropeway systems with other urban transit modes. It describes the advantages that aerial cable cars have in the areas of comfort, availability, reliability, safety, construction time, land take, cost, environment, and energy efficiency.

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  • © 2023 World Transport Policy & Practice Journal
• Authors:
  • Jouzou, Hazem El
• Publication Date: 2023-11

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: Figures; Photos; References; Tables;
• Pagination: pp 17-18
• Serial:
  • World Transport Policy & Practice
  • Volume: 28
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Eco-Logica Limited
  • ISSN: 1352-7614
  • Serial URL: https://www.worldtransportjournal.org/journal
• Publication flags:

  Open Access (libre)

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aerial tramways; Cable cars; Definitions; Gondola cars; Mode choice; Urban transit
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Public Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01904617
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 16 2024 9:03AM