Aerial Tramway Luchsingen-Brunnenberg in Luchsingen
6-person Aerial Tramway Luchsingen-Brunnenberg
AI Abstract
The Luchsingen-Brunnenberg cable car, a 6-person Aerial Tramway model located in Luchsingen (Glarus), was built in 1948 and connected the valley station at 616 m with the mountain station at 1102 m above sea level. The length was 1040 meters, and the elevation difference was 486 meters. The system was designed by the manufacturer Bleichert and was decommissioned in 2012 and replaced by a successor.
| Country |
|
|---|---|
| Canton / State |
|
| Location | Luchsingen |
| Name | Luchsingen-Brunnenberg |
| Type | 6-LPB (LPBF-K6) |
| Operating Time | 1948 - 2012 |
| Manufacturer |
Bleichert (Streiff) |
| Status |
 |
- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Glarus
- Location: Luchsingen
- Name: Luchsingen-Brunnenberg
- Type: 6-LPB
- Operating Time: 1948-2012
- Year of construction: 1948
- Manufacturer: Bleichert
- Status: Dismantled with replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 616 m
- Difference in altitude: 486 m
- Length: 1040 m
- Capacity: 40 P/h
- Travel time: 6 min
- Speed: 3,6 m/s
- Number of towers: 1
- Number of carriers: 2
- Drive terminal: Bottom station
- Tensioning terminal: Top station
- Electronics manufacturer: Frey
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
- Remarks: Saniert durch Streiff
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Luchsingen-Brunnenberg?
The Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway is a 6-person Aerial Tramway in Luchsingen and connects the valley station at 616 m to the mountain station at 1102 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway is 40 people per hour.
When was the Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway constructed?
The Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway was constructed in 1948.
Where is the Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway located?
The Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway is operating in Luchsingen (Switzerland).
How long is the Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway is 1040 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway?
The Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway covers an elevation gain of 486 meters.
Who is the manufacturer of the Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway?
The Luchsingen-Brunnenberg ropeway was constructed by the company Bleichert.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 616 | m |
|---|---|---|
| Top station altitude | 1102 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 486 | m |
| Length | 1040 | m |
| Capacity | 40 | P/h |
| Travel time | 6 | min |
| Speed | 3,6 | m/s |
| Number of towers | 1 | |
| Number of carriers | 2 | |
| Drive terminal | Bottom station | |
| Tensioning terminal | Top station | |
| Carrier manufacturer | ||
| Rope manufacturer | ||
| Electronics manufacturer | Frey | |
| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | Saniert durch Streiff | |
Chronicle
-
-
-
Photos of this ropeway
Videos of this ropeway
Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.96654 N / 9.03387 E, Top station 46.97017 N / 9.02218 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
