| Gardena Ronda Express | |
| Info | |
|---|---|
| Type | passenger |
| Status | working |
| Terminals | Ruacia Tschisles |
| No. of stations | 2 |
| Operation | |
| Opened | December 22, 2004 |
| Operator(s) | |
| Technical | |
| Line length | 1,24 km |
| Gauge | 1000 mm |
| Electrification | yes |
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Track
The whole line runs in a tunnel, which connects two funiculars and trough them two ski resorts. A ski area is a developed recreational facility usually on a Mountain or large Hill, containing ski trails and vital supporting services The maximum speed is 36 km/h and the slope is 100‰. (For the South African airport with IATA code "KMH" see Johan Pienaar Airport. A per mil or per mille (also spelled permil, per mill or promille) ( Latin, literally meaning 'for (every thousand' is a tenth 2000 persons can be transported par hour from one terminus to the other.
History
Planning started in 1990 and after some changes on the track to avoid buildings, in the year 2003 the construction started. So today, after nearly forty years without a railway (the Gardena valley railroad was closed in 1960), the valley has a train again.
External links
- http://www.funivie.org/pagine/speciali/gherdeinaronda_inaug/ Construction of the funicular
- http://www.funivie.org/pagine/speciali/gherdeinaronda/ Official Technical Relation, photos and videos
- http://www.gardenaronda.com/ (only German or Italian language)
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