Alta Badia 2012-13: new gondola in Corvara - Bo

The work will be completed by the end of November, when the new plant will be operational at the beginning of the new ski season. The gondola is part of the Boe Sellaronda orange, is used by skiers who move from Corvara to the Campolongo Pass and the valley of Arabba. The current
gondola is operational since 1992 and must be adapted to the evolving needs: new lifts have an hourly capacity of 3,000 people against the current 2,200. Along the route there will be a pillar less and when replacing the cabin the two stations will be modernized, downstream and upstream.

will always speed detachable but will have a capacity of 8 persons against 12 current and the number of cabins, however, and will increase from 74 to 100 in service today, aumendo the range of about 36%.
"We had a very clear choice - Andy says Varallo, president of the company's cable systems, the microphone head Alto Adige - preferring the comfort." The new plant will be built from Corvara to Boè Leitner Vipiteno; Bunigo the company will take care of the dismantling and reassembly, the CWA will take care of the cabins "that are colored yellow, with the written Alta Badia Like all other existing territory. We read the provisions of the Commission for the Protection of the landscape - Varallo says - and we have standardized, environmentally friendly with ... the colors. " The gondola of Boè once dismantled from Corvara continue its services in Bergamo valleys, and will probably be mounted in Foppolo, taking advantage of a recent statutory provision that encourages agreements between the ski resorts in that sense.
"Both upstream and downstream - Andy says Varallo - will be expanded deposits, since the number of booths will increase. We will use wire mesh panels as required by the Provincial Commission for the protection of the landscape. We also agree that at the end of the work, followed by forestry, we will restore and revive the area's interesting. " Among the proposed works, there is also the replacement of rollers and the strengthening of the concrete base of the 19 pylons. In short, an intervention that will last all summer and fall with the imperative of the Company Seilbahnen Boè spa categorical: the new plant will be ready by November, when, after the first (desirable) of snow we will return to skiing in Alta Badia.