Lisbon is mourning 16 people who were killed in a crash of a picturesque hillside streetcar popular with tourists on Wednesday. The yellow-and-white streetcar – one of Lisbon's major tourist ...

One of Bogotá's signature tourist destinations is the Monserrate. However, the famed cable car that brings you to the top of the mountain was out of commission the day I went. I went via funicular ...

Angels Flight, a Los Angeles landmark and tourist destination, is back in business after a horrible accident forced the halting of service back in 2001. It’s still quaint, but under the classic design ...

Lisbon’s Elevador da Glória derailed Wednesday, killing 15 and injuring 18, including a child. The cause is under investigation after eyewitnesses said it sped out of control. Portugal declared a day ...

Portugal was reeling Thursday morning in the wake of an unprecedented disaster in the heart of its capital city. Sixteen people were killed late Wednesday afternoon when one of Lisbon's trademark ...

The death toll from a funicular railway crash in Lisbon has increased to 17, officials said on Thursday. Emergency services in Portugal’s capital had previously said 15 people died and 23 were injured ...

Portugal held a day of national mourning on Thursday as the death count from the derailment of one of Lisbon's iconic funiculars rose to 16 people, with 21 injured. The accident Wednesday evening in ...

All funiculars in Lisbon have been suspended for inspection after a crash on Wednesday killed at least 16 people The victims include five Portuguese nationals, two South Koreans and one Swiss Portugal ...

La Paz, Feb 15 (EFE).La Paz, Feb 15 (EFE). — Eight people were injured when a tree approximately 30 meters (about 100 feet) high fell onto one of the cables of a funicular linking the Bolivian cities ...

Last week marked the opening of Canada’s first ever funicular in downtown Edmonton, a cable-mechanized incline elevator aimed at making the city’s largest green space more accessible. Publically ...

Innsbruck is full of cable cars, funiculars and ski lifts to take travelers into its lovely mountains, and the Hungerburg is one of the most interesting. Designed by the late architect Zaha Hadid, ...