• In 1900, Chicago already had the second largest cable car network in the United States and would eventually surpass New York City to have the largest streetcar...
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    A cable car (usually known as a cable tram outside North America) is a type of cable railway used for mass transit in which rail cars are hauled by a...
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    operated thousands of cable cars over 82 miles of track. The three-story powerhouse was built by the North Chicago Street Railroad Company in 1886-1887 for $35...
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    Dangling in Sky Saved". Chicago Daily Tribune. 30 August 1961. pp. 1–2. Retrieved 15 June 2016. "45 people stranded overnight in cable cars in French Alps"...
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    built specially for cable-cars. After cable service ended they would be used by electric streetcars. By 1900, Chicago had a cable-based transit system...
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    The Chicago City Railway Company (CCRy) was an urban transit company that operated horse, cable, and electric streetcars on Chicago's South Side between...
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    Cable transport is a broad class of transport modes that have cables. They transport passengers and goods, often in vehicles called cable cars. The cable...
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    companies began substituting cable cars in the 1880s. Chicago City Railway was the first in (1881), and with the addition of the Chicago Passenger Railway (1883)...
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    The Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy cable car crash occurred on 1 July 1999 in Saint-Étienne-en-Dévoluy, France, when a cabin which was being operated on a privately...
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  • Kondolojy, Amanda (June 19, 2013). "Tuesday Cable Ratings: 'Pretty Little Liars' Wins Night + 'Counting Cars', 'Deadliest Catch', 'Storage Wars', 'Twisted'...
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