Ecodrive: Sustainable Innovation
The current energy crisis and the associated price rises are increasing pressure on additional savings in all areas of life. Ropeway manufacturers POMA and LEITNER are helping to achieve these goals in the urban cable car industry at this particular time with two environmentally friendly technological innovations.
Cable car possible in Solothurn
With overwhelming crowdfunding results and the financing of the feasibility study, the planned urban cable car "Aaregondel" in Solothurn, Switzerland achieved two successes at once.
Eleven urban ropeways for India
The two Austrian engineering firms SALZMANN & BERNARD GRUPPE have been awarded the contract for a major urban project. The investment volume amounts to 300 million euros. A lighthouse project has already started.
Guide for urban ropeways
The German Federal Ministry of Transport wants to promote the planning and construction of urban ropeways in Germany. The focus is on a guide for municipalities, which has now been published - at the end of November 2022.
Garaventa’s new urban funicular in Istanbul
The opening of the funicular Rumeli Hisarüstü-Aşian Füniküler marks the completion of one of the most important transport projects in the city of Istanbul. The funicular, which is integrated into the public transport system, connects the Technical University with the Bosphorus, and therefore Europe with Asia. For Istanbul, this is already GARAVENTA's second ropeway.
TRI-LINE: New Solution for Urban Transport
With the new TRI-Line ropeway system, DOPPELMAYR is launching a true allrounder. The innovative system combines the benefits of the high-performance tricable system with those of the tried and tested components and assemblies of the D-Line single-cable circulating track, which guarantee a high level of availability and operating safety.