Polybahn funicular
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The Polybahn funicular is a historic short funicular railway in Zürich that links the city center with the ETH Zürich university terrace.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Polybahn | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
funicular railway
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| city | Zürich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
ETH Zürich
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zürich city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| electrified | 1906 ⓘ |
| hasPassingLoop | yes ⓘ |
| hasRollingStockType | funicular car ⓘ |
| hasStation |
Central station (Polybahn)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Polyterrasse station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.polybahn.ch/ ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | listed monument in Zürich ⓘ |
| languageOfName | German ⓘ |
| lineLength | 176 m ⓘ |
| locatedIn | canton of Zürich ⓘ |
| location | Zürich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerTerminus | Zürich Central NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| municipality | Zürich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | short form of Polytechnikum-Bahn ⓘ |
| near |
Limmat river
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Zürich Hauptbahnhof NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | historic short funicular line in Zürich ⓘ |
| numberOfCars | 2 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 1 ⓘ |
| opened | 1889 ⓘ |
| operator | Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originalTraction | water counterbalancing ⓘ |
| owner | Zürichbergbahn AG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Zürich public transport network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction |
access to ETH Zürich
ⓘ
public transport ⓘ |
| publicTransportZone | ZVV network ⓘ |
| region | Swiss Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetySystem | cable haulage with automatic brakes ⓘ |
| serves |
ETH Zürich main building
ⓘ
University of Zürich area ⓘ |
| serviceType | urban funicular ⓘ |
| slopeType | inclined railway ⓘ |
| status | in operation ⓘ |
| trackGauge |
1000 mm
ⓘ
metre gauge ⓘ |
| traction | electric ⓘ |
| transportMode | rail ⓘ |
| upperTerminus | ETH Zürich terrace ⓘ |
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