The funicular, known as Elevador da Gloria, is harnessed by steel cables and goes up and down a steep downtown hill. It can carry more than 40 people, seated and standing, and is commonly used by ...

Here's how the railcars work. It's a type of railcar designed to go up and down steep inclines. "On a basic level, the funicular can be described as a hybrid of the technologies behind elevators and ...

At least 16 people were killed and several injured after the carriage of a funicular – a type of railway that travels up and down steep slopes – derailed in the Portuguese capital of Lisbon on ...

Watch as emergency crews worked at the site of Lisbon’s Gloria funicular railway crash on Thursday (4 September). At least 16 people have died and 23 have been injured after the crash at the popular ...

The Reșița funicular system will be reconverted through a New European Bauhaus project and turned into a space for pedestrians and cyclists, with cultural, touristic, and urban mobility purposes. The ...

Watch live as emergency crews work at the site of Lisbon’s Gloria funicular railway crash on Thursday (4 September). At least 15 people have died and 18 have been injured after the crash at the ...