tracks : 18 results
Technology
From mountains to cities, transporting tourists and materials, POMA is known worldwide for its skill in designing, making, operating and maintaining ropeway transport solutions.
For decades, POMA’s technologies have been honouring the commitment to provide a comfortable, fast, energy-efficient, silent and non-polluting form of transport.
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Projects supported
La Fondation POMA a pour mission de soutenir des projets d’intérêt général ayant un lien avec la Mobilité, dans les domaines du sport, du handicap, de la solidarité et de l’environnement.
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POMA’s story
The human and technological epic of the POMA Group. The history of ropeway transport, from mountains to cities, around the world.
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Urban Mobility
In metropolises around the world, ropeway transport is showing itself to be relevant solution in managing the growing traffic of the urban population. Connecting peri-urban areas to town and city centres, beating obstacles and altitudes, connecting airport terminals, POMA offers ropeway transport as the new mode of urban collective mobility.
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Touristic 2S / 3S gondola lift
Much more than a simple travel, an unforgettable experience discovering and rediscovering an iconic tourist destination or a leisure resort: the 2S and 3S gondola lifts invite all passengers on board.
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Aerial Tramway
POMA aerial tramway, the ultimate technology for overcoming all obstacles and terrains
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Automated People Mover – APM
An APM, Automated People Mover, is a fully automatic system without drivers and usually moves along on a flat plane, which differentiates it from funicular railways. Unlike with automotive vehicles, the machinery and motor equipment are located remotely thanks to the rope. Thus, the APM is often described as “light metro” technology, in the sense that the infrastructure (viaduct, track structure, etc.) and installation are lighter and faster.
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Urban Aerial Tramway
Availability and big spans, POMA urban aerial tramway still constitute essential technology in urban transport.
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Chiatura
To retrofit its urban overhead transport system, the city of Chiatura chose POMA. Four small urban ropeways, developed specifically to satisfy the needs in terms of capacity and the constraints regarding distances, have replaced some (very) old Russian ropeways.
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Treeline Cirque
Leitner Poma of America, a long-standing partner of the Alpine Meadows ski resort, replaced the 1996 Hot Wheels fixed-grip chairlift this year with a new higher-performance 4-seater detachable chairlift, and took the opportunity to improve the route.
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Fourvière
POMA carried out the special inspection of the iconic funicular railway in Lyon. During the inspection, its carriers as well as the drive station were completely renovated and upgraded in SIGMA's workshops, according to the SYTRAL guidelines aimed at “providing users with an even greater level of comfort, while preserving the line’s historic heritage”.
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Skyvall
The “Skyvall” gondola lift is a link between the village of Loudenvielle, with its lake and its recreational spa, and the ski resort of Peyragudes. Since the summer of 2020, it has helped improve the year-round appeal of this beautiful valley in the Pyrenees.
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French ski championships parasports & adapted sports
At the beginning of March, 30 employees took part in actions to help organise the French ski championships, Parasports in Peisey Vallandry, then Adapted Sports in Lelex - Mont Jura.
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Technology
From mountains to cities, transporting tourists and materials, POMA is known worldwide for its skill in designing, making, operating and maintaining ropeway transport solutions.
For decades, POMA’s technologies have been honouring the commitment to provide a comfortable, fast, energy-efficient, silent and non-polluting form of transport.
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Vicat
The industrial ropeway, which is almost 2 km long, transports materials, crossing the Isère, a 6-lane motorway and with a significant difference in elevation on the slopes of the Vercors Massif to the cement works of Saint-Egrève.
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Projects supported
La Fondation POMA a pour mission de soutenir des projets d’intérêt général ayant un lien avec la Mobilité, dans les domaines du sport, du handicap, de la solidarité et de l’environnement.
Page
POMA’s story
The human and technological epic of the POMA Group. The history of ropeway transport, from mountains to cities, around the world.
Page
Santo Domingo
The oldest city in the New World, Santo Domingo, has a modern public transport system; the first Caribbean urban gondola lift line! 195 cabins criss-cross the sky and provide a connection between Line 2 of the metro and the north-eastern zone, twice crossing over the Ozama river.
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