Construction of tramway to carry materials and men to transceiver atop South Franklin Mountain, near El Paso, Tex; tramway consists of two terminal structures and single intermediate tower carrying track cable from which carrier car is suspended; continuous haul cable, operating through reversible drive unit, moves car; vertical rise on system is 1640 ft and horizontal distance is almost 3000 ft; capacity of carrier is 1000 lb and operating speed is 300 fpm.
Aerial tramway serves airway installation
Eng News-Rec
Engineering News-Record ; 157 , n 8
1956
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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