FUNICOLARE SAN SALVATORE

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COURSE |
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Lenght |
1629 m |
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Minimum gradient |
16% - 9.7° |
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Maximum gradient |
61% - 31.0° |
Track gauge |
1 m |
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Bottom terminal height |
282 m.a.s. |
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Top terminal height |
883 m.a.s. |
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Vertical rise |
601 m |
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Speed |
3,5 m/sec. |
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Transport capacity |
300 p.p.h. |
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Course length |
12 minutes |
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Sections |
2 |
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ENGINE |
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Engine station |
Pazzallo |
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Engine |
Alternate current motor |
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Power |
200 kW |
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AC motor control |
ACS multi drive module |
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Emergency motor |
Diesel |
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CABLE |
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Length |
1737 m |
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Diameter |
33 mm |
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Weight |
7 t |
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SAFETY |
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Brakes |
automatic with hydraulic and electrical combination |
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CARRIAGES |
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Capacity max. |
60 persons + 1 |
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Entered service |
March 2001 |
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OTHER DATA |
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Start construction |
July 24, 1888 |
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First time in service |
March 27, 1890 |
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Last renovation |
March 16, 2001 |
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Saison passengers (on average) |
about 160’000 (March-November) |











