Mississippi Aerial River Transit
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mississippi-aerial-river-transit-204-15691298
title:
Mississippi Aerial River Transit
text:
The Mississippi Aerial River Transit, or simply MART, was a gondola lift transport system spanning the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. It was constructed for the 1984 Louisiana World Exposition. After the fair, this served as the second urban aerial lift and the first gondola lift commuter system in the United States,
in operation for just a year before closing. The system featured 53 separate cars, a 2,300 feet (700 m) cross-river cable, twin steel towers that lifted
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Former gondola lift system in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_Aerial_River_Transit
date created:
2006-10-17T18:06:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T05:15:39Z
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13
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