Meaning cable car
What does cable car mean? Here you find 5 meanings of the word cable car. You can also add a definition of cable car yourself

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cable car


rail car pulled by a constantly moving underground system of cables.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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cable car


An electric railway operating in mixed street traffic with unpowered, individually-controlled transit vehicles propelled by moving cables located below the street surface and powered by engines or motors at a central location not on board the vehicle.
Source: people.hofstra.edu

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cable car


A transit mode that is an electric railway with individually controlled transit vehicles attached to a moving cable located below the street surface and powered by engines or motors at a central locat [..]
Source: transit.dot.gov

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cable car


A lift where people get into a cabin to be taken up a mountain, but with only one cabin on a cable.
Source: mechanicsofsport.com

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cable car


A streetcar moved by gripping to rotating loop of cable running along the track. A hanging carriage or car for transporting people or cargo
Source: en.wiktionary.org





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