A hybrid cable/rail transportation system (1) comprising: at least one system portion configured as a cable transportation system (2) comprising at least one cable (3); at least one system portion configured as a rail transportation system (4) comprising at least one rail (5), wherein the system portion configured as a cable transportation system (2) is upstream and/or downstream of the system portion configured as a rail transportation system (4); a plurality of transportation units (13), wherein each transportation unit (13) comprises a cabin (6); wherein each cabin (6) is configured for being moved along the entire system, respectively supported hanging from the cable (3) along the system portion configured as a cable transportation system (2) and supported resting on the rail (5) along the system portion configured as a rail transportation system (4).


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    Title :

    Hybrid cable/rail transportation system, transportation unit for such a transportation system and method for operating such a transportation system


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    Publication date :

    2024-06-27


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B61B RAILWAY SYSTEMS , Eisenbahnanlagen / B61F Untergestelle für Schienenfahrzeuge, z.B. Fahrgestellrahmen, Drehgestelle oder Anordnungen der Radsätze , RAIL VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS, e.g. UNDERFRAMES, BOGIES OR ARRANGEMENTS OF WHEEL AXLES







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