US EditionFirst Urban Cable Car Unveiled in Paris Region
- The first urban cable car outside Paris was unveiled, considered one of the safest means of transport in the world.
- This 138-million-euro project addresses 'urban divides' in neighborhoods with limited public transport options, offering a safer travel alternative.
- The cable car is noted for its cost-effectiveness compared to building a subway, making it a significant advancement in urban transport.
- Local authorities emphasized the importance of funding and gaining community support for this transportation initiative.
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The cabins have begun to fly over the urban landscape of the south-eastern outskirts of Paris, on the occasion of the inauguration of the first urban cable car in the region of the French capital, which will shorten...
The longest urban cable car in Europe and the first one in Île-de-France, was inaugurated on the morning of Saturday 13 December in Val-de-Marne. The 4.5-kilometre cable car connects Créteil to Villeneuve-Saint-Georges. Its aim is to reduce travel time, but above all to unblock areas underserved by public transport. The 105 cabins of ten places each allow to transport eleven thousand people a day. (Transports).
Residents of districts south of Paris can now travel from the suburbs to the French capital by a new funicular, the length of which is 4.5 km - according to operators, it is the longest urban funicular line in Europe.
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'Like skiing': first urban cable car unveiled outside Paris
Gondolas floated above a cityscape in the southeastern suburbs of Paris on Saturday as officials unveiled the first urban cable car in the French capital's region.
Adem at the end of one arm and Naim of the other, Julie swayed on the platform of Cable 1. It is just 11 o'clock this Saturday morning. The portals leading to the first cable car in Île-de-France have just opened their doors to the passengers, many of whom are already waiting to climb on board the 105 cabins.Thanks to this new mode of transport, unique in the region and longer urban cable car of Europe, the mother of the family and her two littl…
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