TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CABLE CAR»
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CABLE CAR»
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Virginia Lee Burton's original art for Maybelle the Cable Car was retrieved from the archives of the San Francisco Public Library to re-create this edition with all the vibrant charm of the original, which was published in 1952.
Virginia Lee Burton, 1997
2
The
Cable Car in America: A New Treatise Upon
Cable Or Rope ...
Enriched with almost 700 illustrations, this book has long been the definitive study of the American cable car, a widely touted form of urban transportation that operated in 29 cities across the United States.
George Woodman Hilton, 1997
3
The
Cable Car and the Dragon
Tired of traveling the same route, a San Francisco cable car takes a different turn and ends up in Chinatown during New Year's celebrations.
Borzo guides readers through the fascinating story of the rise and fall of this aspects of Chicago's transit history.
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On the Longitudinal Vibration of a Moving Elevator
Cable-
car ...
In this work, a new mathematical model for the longitudinal vibration of a moving elevator cable-car system with an arbitrary movement profile is developed.
This title strengthens reading and comprehension skills and strategies. It is designed for guided, shared and independent reading. The first part of this book displays elements common to cable cars.
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San Francisco's Powell Street
Cable Cars
To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the San Francisco's Municipal Railway
in 1962, a "new" cable car (second), No. 518 (now 18), was placed into service. It
was built in 1961, almost entirely new except for some spare parts. No. 518 was ...
Emiliano Echeverria, Walter Rice (Ph. D.), 2005
This is a new release of the original 1951 edition.
Lucius Beebe, Charles Clegg, 2013
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California Railroads: An Encyclopedia of
Cable Car, Common ...
An encyclopedia listing describing every known railroad that operated within the state of California between 1851-1992. Includes cable car, common carrier, horsecar, industrial, interurban, logging, monorail, motor and terminal railroads.
Alvin A. Fickewirth, 1992
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A Park Ranger's Life: Thirty-two Years Protecting Our ...
There had been a cable car which ran from a large gravel parking lot to the next
mountain, where a small restaurant had served hotdogs and sandwiches on a
patio, which offered a fantastic view in all directions. The park service had bought
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CABLE CAR»
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Developers open to changing Launceston Gorge cable car plan
The proponents of an $8 million cable car in Launceston's Cataract Gorge are open to changing plans in response to community concern. «ABC Online, Jul 15»
Cable car opened 60 years ago
SIXTY years ago today the then world's highest cable car opened fully to the public – the téléphérique of the Aiguille du Midi in the Mont Blanc ... «The Connexion, Jul 15»
Daredevil speed-flyer jumps from Alps into moving cable car at …
The stunt had him reaching a speed of 80 kmph (about 50 mph), before flying straight into the eye of a needle – in this case, the cable car's ... «RT, Jul 15»
Paraglider Arnaud Longobardi flies into moving cable car above …
And because the cable car was only 150 metres above the ground it is unlikely there would have been enough time for him to open his reserve ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Alpine cable car station finds new life as a cantilevering restaurant in …
Architecture firm Herzog & de Meuron transformed a cable-car station on Switzerland's Chäserrugg mountain into a wooden restaurant. «Inhabitat, Jul 15»
BART's Oakland Airport cable car counts more passengers
The tram -- once controversial for its $484 million cost -- is operated and maintained under a 20-year contract with Doppelmayr Cable Car at a ... «Contra Costa Times, Jul 15»
The restaurant at the end of the cable car is a prefab wooden wonder
Swiss architects Herzog & De Meuron take big wood to new heights with this prefabbed engineered wood restaurant built on top of the ... «Treehugger, Jul 15»
Mount Wellington cable car: community concerns not adequately …
In June last year, proponents of the cable car requested an extension of the mountain's recreational Pinnacle Zone by more than 11,000 square ... «ABC Online, Jun 15»
Speed Flyer Parachutes into Moving Cable Car 492 Feet Above the …
Epic TV released footage on Thursday of the 43-year-old Frenchman parachuting into a moving cable car like a real-life James Bond 150 ... «Bleacher Report, Jun 15»
Arnaud Longobardi parachutes into a moving cable car
43-year-old Arnaud Longobardi flies into the open doors of a moving cable car high above the Alps. Plane passengers celebrate USA goal. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
