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Swiss Boat Lift / Ascenseur ŕ bateaux de Suisse

Kraftwerk Ruppoldingen (ATEL)

River Aare

 

 




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The new Ruppoldingen powerstation with the boat lift on the right and the fish lift on the left.

 

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THe Ruppoldingen powerhouse and dam with the signal of the upstream entrance of the boat lift.

 

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The upstream slope.

 

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The Ruppoldingen boat carrier.

 

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Details of the boat carrier.

 

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The cable is redirected underground to access the engine.

 

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This metallic box provides shelter to the engine.

 

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The downstream slope.

 

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The fish lift.

 

 

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Technical Datas
Start 2000
End ...
Status
Type of funicular typfuni2.gif
Type of tracks
Energy
Bottom station  
Top station  
Length 130 m
Difference of levels 6 m
Speed 1 m/s
Maximum Gradient  
Gauge 1,489 m
Manufacturer Von Roll - Dopermayr

 

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