top 5 most unique cable car in the world

Gondola lift or cable car , which is a type of air transport is supported and driven by a cable that consists of a loop of steel cable strung between two terminals . This cable is then driven by bullwheel , which is usually connected to the engine or electric motor . Here is his review of the most unique 5 cable car in the world , as reported by merdeka.com . See also 4 Signs - Signs Most Ridiculous in the World .

1 . Mt . Hood " Skiway " ( Oregon , U.S. )

The Ski - Lift Bus is a bus that was converted into a gondola , which is used in Mt . Hood , Oregon , between Government Camp and Timberline Lodge . The gondola is constructed from a framework of old city buses and using cable systems developed by the loggers . Built in 1956 , at that time , The Ski - Lift Bus is the longest tramway in the world . The tram was opened on February 3, 1956 , but only lasted a few seasons before eventually went bankrupt . In 1961 , cable and streetcar systems are permanently removed from the slopes of Mount Hood .

2.Emirates Air Line ( London , England )

Through this gondola , visitors can enjoy dramatic views of the London skyline . The cable car across the River Thames was officially launched by Boris Johnson in June 2012 , just a month before the 2012 London Olympics . Emirates Air Line sponsored by Emirates airline based in Dubai , which has accounted for 36 million pounds (USD 629 billion ) to the project agreement for 10 years .

3 . Mount Hua 's Cable Car ( China )

Mount Hua is a sacred Taoist mountain located in Shaanxi Province , China . This mountain is one of the Big Five Mountains in China . Over the years , many people came to enjoy the view of Mount Hua by riding the cable car transport .

4.Kharkiv Lift ( Ukraine )

Kharkiv lift built in 1971 . The gondola is also supported by 18 towers of various heights and has 124 double passenger cabin . The length of the route between the two landing stations Gorpark and Paul Field is 1,385 feet . Up to a height of 26 meters ( the highest point ) , Kharkov cable car offers a beautiful view .

5.The Cabrio ( Switzerland )

Opened in Switzerland , The Cabrio is located at an altitude of 1.2 kilometers above sea level . Stanserhorn the gondola up the mountain near the city of Lucerne , Switzerland . The Cabrio is also a cable car in the world 's first convertible .