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How is one vehicle of a funicular railway connected to the other?

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How is one vehicle of a funicular railway connected to the other?
posted Apr 2, 2020 by Rahul Chandel

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By cable
A funicular railway consists of two vehicles on a sloping track, the vehicles connected by a cable which loops over a pulley wheel at the upper end of the track, one going up as the other goes down.

answer Apr 3, 2020 by Harshita Dhaliwal
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