Surface lift Bifang in Urigen
2-person Surface lift Bifang
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| Canton / State |
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| Location | Urigen (Schächental) |
| Name | Bifang |
| Type | 2-SLE (SUMF-E2) |
| Operating Time | 1970 - ???? |
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| Status |
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- Country: Switzerland
- Canton / State: Uri
- Location: Urigen (Schächental)
- Name: Bifang
- Type: 2-SLE
- Operating Time: 1970-????
- Year of construction: 1970
- Status: Dismantled without replacement
- Bottom station altitude: 1258 m
- Difference in altitude: 145 m
- Length: 601 m
- Capacity: 650 P/h
- Transportation uphill: Yes
- Transportation downhill: No
Last update: 11.02.2022 11:39 (Updated by IfPP TU Dortmund)
Frequently asked questions
What is the ropeway Bifang?
The Bifang ropeway is a 2-person Surface lift in Urigen and connects the valley station at 1258 m to the mountain station at 1403 m.
What is the hourly passenger capacity of the Bifang ropeway?
The maximum capacity of the Bifang ropeway is 650 people per hour.
When was the Bifang ropeway constructed?
The Bifang ropeway was constructed in 1970.
Where is the Bifang ropeway located?
The Bifang ropeway is operating in Urigen (Switzerland).
How long is the Bifang ropeway?
The diagonal length of the Bifang ropeway is 601 meters.
What is the elevation gain of the Bifang ropeway?
The Bifang ropeway covers an elevation gain of 145 meters.
Technical data
| Bottom station altitude | 1258 | m |
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| Top station altitude | 1403 | m |
| Difference in altitude | 145 | m |
| Length | 601 | m |
| Capacity | 650 | P/h |
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| Transportation uphill | Yes | |
| Transportation downhill | No | |
| 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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2-person Surface lift Bifang
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
Currently there are no photos of this ropeway available in the gallery.
Videos of this ropeway
Currently, there are no videos of this ropeway available.
Location of the installation
Coordinates (decimal): Bottom station 46.87312 N / 8.75391 E, Top station 46.87782 N / 8.7517 E
Location of the installation: Google Maps • Swisstopo • Swisstopo (historisch)
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Map legend: 
Ropeway in operation 
Ropeway out of operation 
Ropeway dismantled
