How are cable car cables laid?

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How are cable car cables laid?

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They dig a trench and put pulleys in it, then enclose it. The cable runs the length of the route in a loop and through a central traction/power station where the cable is pulled by big ass machines.

http://www.cable-car-guy.com/html/ccclark.html

See figure 314.

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