Funicular Vallon-Signal in Lausanne
Funicular Vallon-Signal
| Country |
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Lausanne |
| Name | Vallon-Signal |
| Type | ??-SPB (FPMF-W) |
| Operating Time | 1899 - 1948 |
| Manufacturer | |
| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Vaud
- Location: Lausanne
- Name: Vallon-Signal
- Type: ??-SPB
- Operating Time: 1899-1948
- Year of construction: 1899
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 531 m
- Difference in altitude: 106 m
- Length: 468 m
- Speed: 4,5 m/s
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: Yes
Last update: 11.01.2013 18:39 (Updated by Felix)
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Vallon-Signal?
The Vallon-Signal ropeway is a Funicular in Lausanne and connects the valley station at 531 m to the mountain station at 637 m.
When was the Vallon-Signal ropeway constructed?
The Vallon-Signal ropeway was constructed in 1899.
Where is the Vallon-Signal ropeway located?
The Vallon-Signal ropeway is operating in Lausanne (Switzerland).
How long is the Vallon-Signal ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Vallon-Signal ropeway is 468 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Vallon-Signal ropeway?
The Vallon-Signal ropeway covers an elevation gain of 106 meters.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 531 | m |
|---|---|---|
| Top station altitude | 637 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 106 | m |
| Length | 468 | m |
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| Travel time | ||
| Speed | 4,5 | m/s |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | Yes | |
| Remarks | None | |
Chronicle
The installation replaces the following ropeway(s)
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The installation was previously located in the following place
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Funicular Vallon-Signal
After dismantling, the installation was set up again at the following location
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The installation was replaced by the following ropeway(s)
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Photos of this ropeway
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Videos of this ropeway
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Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.52708 N / 6.63899 E, Top station 46.53134 N / 6.63943 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
