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22. November 2014

New Mobility for San Francisco Bay Area

In 8.5 Minutes from BART Coliseum to Oakland Airport.

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22. November 2014

New Mobility for San Francisco Bay Area

In 8.5 Minutes from BART Coliseum to Oakland Airport.

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14. November 2012

The Oscar in Tourism goes to the Global Novelty, the 'CabriO' Ropeway

The so called 'Milestone', the most important prize in Swiss tourism, in 2012 goes to the 'CabriO' ropeway, the first ropeway...

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7. August 2012

12 million passengers in Constantine

In the Algerian city of Constantine, a gondola with cabins for 15 passengers was put into operation in 2008 taking the inhabitants from the outlying district to the city centre ...

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29. June 2012

London put into action

In London, the new 10-passenger gondola Emirates Air-Line is put into operation on June 28, 2012.

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3. August 2017

China’s first tricable ropeway - Doppelmayr opens gondola lift to Lushan

Lushan is one of the most famous places in China and ranks as a very popular destination for local residents and tourists alike.

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22. June 2017

Transport for London extends operating contract with DCC UK Ltd

Since it opened five years ago, the urban ropeway, Emirates Air Line, in London has clocked up more than 26,000 hours in service and carried 8.5 million passengers without accident.

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22. June 2017

New gondola lift in Korea’s second largest city

Doppelmayr has completed a major new ropeway attraction in Busan, the second largest city in the Republic of Korea.

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12. June 2017

Doppelmayr opens new office building

Doppelmayr’s brand new office building has been completed. Following a construction period of two and one-half years, the official opening ceremony took place on Saturday, June 10, 2017.

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3. August 2017

China’s first tricable ropeway - Doppelmayr opens gondola lift to Lushan

Lushan is one of the most famous places in China and ranks as a very popular destination for local residents and tourists alike.

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3. July 2017

New gondola lift in Korea’s second largest city - Busan Air Cruise

Doppelmayr has completed a major new ropeway attraction in Busan, the second largest city in the Republic of Korea.

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13. June 2017

Doppelmayr opens new office building

Doppelmayr’s brand new office building has been completed. Following a construction period of two and one-half years, the official opening ceremony took place on Saturday, June 10, 2017.

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8. May 2017

Frey AG Stans has now become part of the Doppelmayr/Garaventa Group

The Doppelmayr/Garaventa Group is the new owner of Frey AG Stans, a specialist in the field of cableway control systems that operates worldwide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How are rope-propelled systems operated? A motor provides the central drive for all carriers. Neither brakes, gear unit nor motors are required in the individual carriers as these ...

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What does one kilometre of ropeway cost? Generally speaking, rope-propelled systems can be built at roughly 1/3-2/3 of the costs of today’s conventional transport systems.

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Mag. Ekkehard Assmann
Head of Marketing and Public Relations
Konrad-Doppelmayr-Str. 1
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AUSTRIA
T +43 5574 604 223
ekkehard.assmann@doppelmayr.com
www.doppelmayr.com

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