Funambule funicular, Underground funicular in Neuchâtel, Switzerland
The Fun'ambule funicular connects the university area with the railway station through a 330-meter tunnel beneath the streets of Neuchâtel.
The Fun'ambule funicular began its operations on April 27, 2001, establishing a direct connection between the educational district and transportation hub.
This transportation system reflects Swiss engineering excellence with its advanced electronic systems and careful attention to passenger comfort and safety.
The funicular carries 126 passengers per car at 8 meters per second, covering an elevation change of 46 meters with a maximum gradient of 34 percent.
Each carriage contains four articulated compartments that maintain a horizontal position regardless of the track gradient, ensuring level passenger spaces throughout the journey.
Location: Neuchâtel
Inception: 2001
Part of: Neuchâtel
GPS coordinates: 46.99540,6.93720
Latest update: March 9, 2025 00:27
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