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The cable car is to be connected to the existing public transport network, including a direct connection to Line 2 of the Panama Metro. The contract was awarded for US$255 million. What is known about the project?

The new inclined elevator between Trento and the Mesiano university campus in Italy is entering the final stage of the project. The glazed panoramic cabin is already positioned alongside the line, and the initial performance tests have been successfully carried out. When will the system go into operation, and what are its key technical features?

The planned cable car for the Federal Horticultural Show in Wuppertal (Germany) can now be experienced by the public through a VR headset simulation. At the same time, expert assessments and planning for the urban cable car system are continuing. Initial details about the system are now available to the public.

Since its opening in 1891, the Petřín funicular in the Czech capital of Prague has been modernized several times, and now the latest overhaul is complete as well. The main focus was on two new carriages from CWA – designed by designer Anna Marešová.

Art instead of vandalism for the Paris cable car: The support towers of urban cable cars naturally invite graffiti. To preempt this, project managers for the Câble C1 cable car near Paris launched an art competition. Even before the cable car's opening, five street artists designed the bases of five prominent pylons.