Hungerburgbahn
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Hungerburgbahn is a hybrid funicular railway in Innsbruck, Austria, opened to the public on 1 December 2007. The system consists of four stations:
- Congress (Underground station)
- Löwenhaus
- Alpenzoo
- Hungerburg
The spectacular stations were designed by Zaha Hadid.
[edit] Data
| Length | 1,838 m (1.14 mi) |
| Upper station | 857 m (2,811 ft) |
| Rise | 288 m (945 ft) |
| Duration | 8'10" |
| Velocity | 10 m/s (22.5 MPH) |
| Capacity of train | 130 persons |
| Capacity of the system | 1200 persons / h |
[edit] Previous Hungerburgbahn
The current Hungerburgbahn has replaced the funicular service that was in operation between 1906 and 2005. The length of the track was 839 m and the rise was 287 m. The location of the lower station was in the city district of Saggen.
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