Urban gondolas are all about making connections, building a network that allows us all to get where we want to go.

Whether you’re looking to find the right industry professionals to help you take the first step in achieving your gondola dreams, you’re looking to get involved in the industry, or you’re just curious to learn more about another possibility for mobility in your city - this directory is intended to help you get there.

We’re interested to include all the resources we can find for the urban gondola industry and will continue to grow and expand this section to the best of our abilities.

Manufacturers & Technology Providers:

These companies design, build, and operate urban gondola systems globally:

• Bartholet - Offers advanced ropeway systems for urban and recreational applications. https://www.bartholet.swiss/

• Doppelmayr - A global leader in ropeway technology, providing solutions for urban mobility and transit systems. https://www.doppelmayr.com/

• Leitner – Specializes in ropeway systems, including urban gondolas, with a focus on sustainability and innovation. https://www.leitner.com/

• MND Group – Provides ropeway solutions with a focus on urban mobility and infrastructure. https://mnd.com/

• POMA – A leading provider of urban gondola systems, offering high-performance modular designs suitable for integration into global transport networks. https://www.poma.net/

• uSky Transport – Innovates in urban aerial transportation with a focus on autonomous and sustainable systems. https://www.uskytransport.com/

• Whoosh – Develops modular urban gondola systems designed for rapid deployment and scalability. https://whoosh.solutions/

• Zippar – Advanced urban aerial transportation systems. https://zip-infra.co.jp/

Consultants & Planning Experts:

These firms specialize in planning, feasibility studies, and consulting for urban gondola projects:

• ECO-Transit – Provides independent consulting, planning, and engineering services for urban cable car projects, emphasizing sustainability and community integration. https://www.eco-transit.com/

• Ecosign – Creative design resort planners - including aerial cable transportation planning . https://www.ecosign.com/

• Gondola Ventures – Building, acquiring, and operating aerial tourism businesses. https://www.gondolaventures.com/

• SCJ Alliance – Offers engineering and planning services with a division dedicated to Cable Propelled Transit systems. https://www.scjalliance.com/

• Swyft Cities – Delivers modular urban gondola systems designed for rapid deployment and scalability. https://swyftcities.com/

• Zatran – Specializes in providing urban transportation and urban mobility solutions. https://www.zatran.com/

• Zero Emissions Transit – ZET promotes a 100% zero emissions transit future for a livable climate. https://zeroemissionstransit.org/

Operators & Urban Projects:

These organizations are actively operating or planning urban gondola systems:

• Mi Teleférico (La Paz–El Alto, Bolivia) – The world’s largest urban gondola system, spanning over 30 km with 10 lines and over 300,000 daily users.

• Medellín Metrocable (Colombia) – A pioneering urban gondola system connecting hillside communities to the metro network.

• London Cable Car (Emirates Air Line) – An urban gondola system crossing the Thames, providing a scenic and efficient transport option.

• Paris Cable 1 (Câble A) – A planned urban gondola system connecting Créteil to Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, expected to open in 2025.

• Los Angeles Dodger Stadium Gondola – A proposed gondola system connecting Union Station to Dodger Stadium, aiming to alleviate game-day traffic.

Industry Organizations & Advocacy:

These organizations support the development and integration of urban gondola systems:

• International Organization for Transportation by Rope (OITAF) – An international body promoting the development of ropeway transport systems. https://oitaf.org/

• Urban Mobility Lab – A platform for testing and deploying innovative urban mobility solutions, including gondola systems. https://mobility.mit.edu/

• The Gondola Project – Provides resources and advocacy for urban gondola systems, promoting their benefits in urban transportation. https://www.gondolaproject.com/

• Lift Blog - Industry insight focusing on the ski industry. https://liftblog.com/tag/urban-gondolas/

• Supergondola.com - “mobility nerds” tracking the supergondola movement. https://www.supergondola.com

• CUP - “Creative Urban Projects” are advocates and fans of urban mobility. http://urbangondola.com/