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ropeway

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Noun1.ropeway - a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towersropeway - a conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers
transport, conveyance - something that serves as a means of transportation


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Snow View: A ropeway takes up to this popular viewpoint at 2270 metres.
The firm would also conduct a geological study of the project area with special reference to the load bearing capacity at both stations and the ropeways, with particular focus to make it earthquake-resistant.
From the ground, it did not look like much--just a wooden cabin on rather high stilts accessed by some steps from which a ropeway went off into the distance.
 
 
 
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