Inclined plane of Liège, Transportation structure in Liège, Belgium
The inclined plane of Liège consists of a sloped railway track system designed to overcome the elevation differences across the urban landscape.
Engineers constructed this transportation infrastructure during the industrial period to facilitate movement between different levels of the city of Liège.
The inclined plane represents an engineering solution that shaped the development of transportation networks in the Belgian industrial region.
The track system functions through mechanical principles, utilizing gravity and counterweights to transport loads between different elevations efficiently.
The structure demonstrates the application of physics principles in urban transportation, where the angle affects the movement rate along the incline.
Location: Liège
GPS coordinates: 50.64093,5.55483
Latest update: May 27, 2025 17:43
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