24-03-2017 23:28 via kxan.com

Proposal for urban gondola system in Austin will not move forward

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The plan to build a gondola cable car system in Austin, in what would have been the largest system of its type in the world, is not moving forward.
In a list of shared conclusions released by Capital Metro, the transit agency says gondolas are best suited to “niche” applications and not as a primary way of moving people as part of a regional transportation network. The door is being left open in the event another interested party wants to study the concept.
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