Nizhny Novgorod Cableway
| Nizhny Novgorod Cableway | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Overview | |
| Status | In operation |
| Character | Gondola lift |
| Location | Nizhny Novgorod and Bor, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia |
| Termini |
Nizhny Novgorod (west) Bor (east) |
| No. of stations | 2 |
| Open | 9 February 2012 |
| Technical features | |
| Line length | 3,661 m (12,011 ft) |
| Notes | Electric motor powering cable bullwheel |
Nizhny Novgorod Cableway (Russian: Нижегородская канатная дорога) is a 3660 metres long gondola lift cable car link across the Volga River in Russia connecting the city of Nizhny Novgorod with the town of Bor.
It was inaugurated in the nains of February 2012 and crosses the Volga River in a 900 metres long span on two 82 metres high masts, and six further masts on its full length. Nizhny Novgorod Volga Aerial Tramway was built by Poma. A trip on it lasts 13 minutes.
Gallery
Pylon
Bor Station
Gondola
Nizhny Novgorod Station
During a flood
Coordinates: 56°20′16″N 44°02′57″E / 56.3377°N 44.0493°E
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 10/18/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.