Stoosbahn funicular
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The Stoosbahn funicular is a record-breaking mountain railway in Switzerland renowned for its extremely steep gradient and panoramic alpine views.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
funicular railway
ⓘ
mountain railway ⓘ |
| carFeature |
rotating cabin bodies to keep floor horizontal
ⓘ
self-leveling cabins ⓘ |
| carType | barrel-shaped cabins ⓘ |
| connects |
Schwyz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stoos resort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionCost | approximately 52 million CHF ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 2012 ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| designedFor |
high passenger capacity
ⓘ
year-round operation ⓘ |
| electrification | electric haulage ⓘ |
| elevationGain | about 744 m ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.stoos.ch/ (Stoosbahnen information) ⓘ |
| languageOfSignage | German ⓘ |
| lineLength | 1738 m ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Canton of Schwyz
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stoos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| lowerTerminus | Schlattli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumGradient |
110%
ⓘ
47.7 degrees ⓘ |
| near |
Lake Lucerne
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Schwyz town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
extremely steep gradient
ⓘ
innovative cabin design ⓘ panoramic alpine views ⓘ |
| numberOfCarsPerTrain | 4 ⓘ |
| numberOfTracks | 2 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2017-12-17 ⓘ |
| operator | Stoosbahnen AG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | Stoosbahnen AG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryUse | passenger transport ⓘ |
| recordHeld | world’s steepest funicular railway (as of late 2010s) ⓘ |
| region | Central Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | Schwyz–Stoos funicular NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedInfrastructure | older funicular with lower gradient ⓘ |
| safetyFeature |
automatic control system
ⓘ
multiple braking systems ⓘ |
| serves |
Stoos hiking area
ⓘ
Stoos ski resort NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | operational ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| trackGauge |
1435 mm
ⓘ
standard gauge ⓘ |
| upperTerminus | Stoos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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