Gondola - Silver Mountain |
Lift Stats: |
Manufacturer: | Von Roll |
Type: | Gondola (8 person) |
Installed: | 1990 |
Drive: | At top station |
Tensioning: | At bottom station |
Motor: | 1,500 HP |
Motor rating, continuous: | 1,140 kW |
Motor rating, starting: | N/A kW |
Haul rope diameter: | 55 mm |
Rope guage: | 5.2 m |
Vertical rise: | 3,377 ft / 1,029.3 m |
Inclined length: | 16,350 ft / 4,983.4 m |
Speed on line: |
1,000 fpm / 5.08 m/s |
Speed in station: | N/A fpm / N/A m/s |
Number of towers: | 45 |
Number of cabins: | 110 pcs. |
Capacity: | 1,600 P/h |
Ride time: | N/A minutes |
Cabin parking: |
At bottom station |
Other notes: |
It cost $22 million to build, $150 an hour to run and is the World's longest single stage gondola. It takes 17 minutes to reach the top. |