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      <description>How does a cable car work? Drive and tensioning stations, ropes, grips, sheave assemblies, brakes and safety circuits, explained step by step.</description>
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      <title>Types of Cable Car: A Complete Guide to Ropeway Systems</title>
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      <description>Ropeway types: gondola, chairlift, T-bar, 3S, aerial tramway, funicular and inclined lift. Working principles, capacities and comparisons.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>How is cable car safety actually produced? Regulation (EU) 2016/424, EN 1709 and EN 12927, and Türkiye's licensing and periodic inspection regime.</description>
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      <title>A World History of Cable Cars: From Rope to Urban Transit</title>
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      <description>The world history of cable cars: from the 1834 invention of wire rope to the first passenger lines, the ski boom, and the urban networks of La Paz and Medellín.</description>
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      <title>Landmark Cable Car Projects and World Records</title>
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      <description>From the Zugspitze to Peak 2 Peak, from La Paz to Zermatt — the projects that shaped cable car history and why each one matters in engineering terms.</description>
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      <title>The History of Cable Cars in Türkiye: 1875 to Today</title>
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      <description>From the Tünel (1875) to Uludağ (1963) and today's urban lines: a chronology of cable cars in Türkiye, its ski resorts and the post-2018 oversight framework.</description>
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      <description>From the Mediterranean coast to the highland pastures of Hakkari, a city-by-city guide to the cable car, gondola and chairlift lines of Türkiye.</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Bursa–Uludağ Cable Car: A Technical Profile from 1963 to Today</title>
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      <description>The history of the Uludağ Cable Car from the 1963 Von Roll line to the 2014 Leitner rebuild: technical data, stations and what it means for Bursa.</description>
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      <title>Cable Car Glossary: An A-to-Z Technical Guide</title>
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      <description>Short, standards-based definitions of cable car and ropeway terms, from grip and clearance envelope to track rope and 3S. An A-to-Z glossary.</description>
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