Aerial Tramway Rodi-Tremorgio in Prato
8-person Aerial Tramway Rodi-Tremorgio
AI Abstract
The Rodi-Tremorgio cable car, a 8-person Aerial Tramway model located in Prato (Ticino), was built in 1998 and connected the valley station at 954 m with the mountain station at 1840 m above sea level. The length was 1561 meters, and the elevation difference was 886 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Bartholet and was decommissioned in 2025 and replaced by a successor.
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Prato |
| Name | Rodi-Tremorgio |
| Type | 8-LPB (LPBF-K8) |
| Operating Time | 1998 - 2025 |
| Manufacturer | Bartholet |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Ticino
- Location: Prato
- Name: Rodi-Tremorgio
- Type: 8-LPB
- Operating Time: 1998-2025
- Year of construction: 1998
- Manufacturer: Bartholet
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 954 m
- Difference in altitude: 886 m
- Length: 1561 m
- Capacity: 40 P/h
- Number of towers: 2
- Number of carriers: 2
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Electronics manufacturer: Sisag
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Rodi-Tremorgio?
The Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway is a 8-person Aerial Tramway in Prato and connects the valley station at 954 m to the mountain station at 1840 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway is 40 people per hour.
When was the Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway constructed?
The Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway was constructed in 1998.
Where is the Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway located?
The Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway is operating in Prato (Switzerland).
How long is the Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway is 1561 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway?
The Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway covers an elevation gain of 886 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway?
The Rodi-Tremorgio ropeway was constructed by the company Bartholet.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 954 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1840 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 886 | m |
| Length | 1561 | m |
| Capacity | 40 | P/h |
| Travel time | ||
| Speed | ||
| Number of towers | 2 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | ||
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | Sisag | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.48973 N / 8.73644 E, Top station 46.48247 N / 8.72536 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
