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Shimla Innovative Urban Ropeway Project

Sector: Government • Location: Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

Source: The Tribune

Project
Planned

The Shimla Innovative Urban Ropeway project is a 13.65 km-long aerial transport system aimed at decongesting Shimla city by linking most parts of the town with 13 boarding and de-boarding stations. It will be the longest urban ropeway in India and the second-longest in the world, with a capacity of 3,000 persons per hour per direction using the latest mono cable detachable Gondola technology.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Government
Location
Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Tribune

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The project “Shimla Innovative Urban Ropeway Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Government sector, located in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Tribune.

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2026-07-22

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The Shimla Innovative Urban Ropeway project is a 13.65 km-long aerial transport system aimed at decongesting Shimla city by linking most parts of the town with 13 boarding and de-boarding stations. It will be the longest urban ropeway in India and the second-longest in the world, with a capacity of 3,000 persons per hour per direction using the latest mono cable detachable Gondola technology.

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Transport

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India

State

Himachal Pradesh

City

Shimla

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Government

Article published date

2025-06-22

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