Inclined Cable Lift ABS

The railway in the Low Tatra National Park in Slovakia has a track gauge of 1,400 mm and runs in a straight line. The span lengths in the upper section (gradient = 26°) are 11.8 m and 23.6 m, respectively, with the sections having larger spans being supported by a single girder. In the lower section, the railway crosses a ski slope and is supported there three times at intervals of 11.8 m by a pylon. With a horizontal length of 319.94 m, the railway bridges a vertical difference of 124 m.