Cable car explained

Cable car most commonly refers to the following cable transportation systems:

• Aerial lift, such as aerial tramways and gondola lifts, in which the vehicle is suspended in the air from a cable
  • Aerial tramway
  • Chairlift
  • Gondola lift
    • Bicable gondola lift
    • Tricable gondola lift
• Cable railway, in which the vehicle rests on rails or a road.
  • Cable car (railway), a type of cable transportation used for mass transit

Cable car may also refer to:

• Cable Car (cocktail), a modern variant on the sidecar

Songs

• "Over My Head (Cable Car)", a 2005 song by The Fray on the album How to Save a Life
• "Cable Car", a 1971 song by The Hollies on the album Distant Light
• "Cable Car", a 2021 song by Abhi the Nomad on the album Abhi vs the Universe

See also

• Cable ferry
• Gibraltar Cable Car
• Reaction ferry
• San Francisco cable car system
• Singapore Cable Car
• Ski lift
• Skyline logging
• Surface lift
• Transporter bridge
• Zip-line