Certaldo funicular
{{Short description|Railway in Tuscany, Italy}}
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The Certaldo Funicular ({{langx|it|Funicolare di Certaldo}}) is a funicular railway in the town of Certaldo, Tuscany, Italy. It links a terminus in Certaldo Basso, some {{convert|200|m}} from Certaldo railway station, with a terminus in Certaldo Alto. The line opened on 1 July 1999, and is operated by Tiemme Toscana Mobilità.{{cite news | first = Marco | last = Cacozza | title = Good results in Certaldo | work = Today's Railways Europe | publisher = Platform 5 Publishing Ltd. | pages = 13 | issue = 228 | date = December 2014}}{{cite web | url = http://www.certaldo.org/articolo.php?id=126 | title = Funicolare di Certaldo | language = Italian | work = Certaldo.org | accessdate = 24 November 2014}}
The funicular operates every 15 minutes. Services start at 07:30 and finish at a time between 19:30 and 01:00, depending on the time of year and day of the week.{{cite web | url = http://www.tiemmespa.it/index.php/Viaggia-con-noi/Orari-e-linee/Certaldo-e-S.Gimignano/Funicolare-di-Certaldo | title = Funicolare di Certaldo | language = Italian | publisher = Toscana Mobilità | accessdate = 24 November 2014 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150205050359/http://www.tiemmespa.it/index.php/Viaggia-con-noi/Orari-e-linee/Certaldo-e-S.Gimignano/Funicolare-di-Certaldo | archive-date = 5 February 2015 | url-status = dead}}
The funicular has the following technical parameters:
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Configuration |
Length
|{{convert|130|m|0|abbr=on}} |
Height
|{{convert|48|m|0|abbr=on}} |
Maximum steepness
|49% |
Number of cars
|1 |
Capacity
|30 passengers per car |
Trip time
|1 minute |
Traction
|Electricity |
See also
References
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External links
- {{commonscat-inline|Funicolare Certaldo|Certaldo funicular}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20150205050359/http://www.tiemmespa.it/index.php/Viaggia-con-noi/Orari-e-linee/Certaldo-e-S.Gimignano/Funicolare-di-Certaldo Funicular page on the Toscana Mobilità web site]
- [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiMVyIEGOrM Video of the line from YouTube]
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Category:Funicular railways in Italy
Category:Railway lines opened in 1999