Urban Cable – A Policy Option 1 - A New Generation of Cable Projects 2 – Urban Cable Characteristics 3 – Urban Cable in Transport Policy 3.1. Medellín 3.2. Caracas 3.3. La Paz 4 – Conclusions Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 1 Urban Cable – A Policy Option Medellín (2004) Caracas (2010) Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 2 Urban Cable – A Policy Option Rio de Janeiro – Complexo do Alemão (2011) Rio de Janeiro – Providência (2013) Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 3 Urban Cable – A Policy Option Algiers (2014) Ankara (2014) Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 4 Urban Cable – A Policy Option Ankara (2014) La Paz (2014) Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 5 Urban Cable – A Policy Option Ankara (2014) Koblenz (2010) London (2012) Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 6 Urban Cable – structural functions Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 7 Urban Cable - range of application 9.000 persons/h/direction A ATW Portland 8.000 C B TGD Koblenz C FUN Istanbul D CLS Caracas 7.000 E MGD La Paz LRT 6.000 5.000 * systems can be extended with multiple loops Detachable Gondola* 4.000 Cable Liner Shuttle* B BRT D 3.000 E Tram (3) 1.000 Funicular 2.000 (2) Maximum feasible: buses of 150 at 4,5 mins. Aerial Tramway A (3) Minimum feasible: trams of 200 at 6 mins. Bus (2) line length (km) 1 2 3 4 5 10 Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 8 Urban Cable – energy consumption KWh/passenger and trip 1,25 1,2 1,0 0,75 0,8 0,6 Sources: Wiener Linien 2012 (1) Doppelmayr (2) 0,275 0,2 0,4 0,4 Cable (1) Wiener Linien (2012) in : FREY et al. (2014): Energieeffiziente Neue Mobilität in Wien, TU Wien, Institut für Verkehrswissenschaften (p. 53, fig. 35);. Tram Metro Bus (2) Evaluation of the ropeway operations in La Paz (2014), Venlo and Koblenz (both 2011 and 2012) * Including consumption of supporting infrastructure Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 9 • Kapazität für den MIV nicht erhöhen • Bevölkerung vor den negativen Auswirkungen des Verkehrs schützen • Qualität des öffentlichen Raums steigern Zürich – strategic planning Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 10 Social Policies Cultura Metro – Medellín Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 11 Social Policies Metro Cable - Caracas Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 12 Social Policies Hubert Klumpner and Alfredo Brillembourg Metro Cable - Caracas Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 13 Social Policies Rio de Janeiro BRT Transcarioca - Rio de Janeiro Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 14 Social Policies Artículo 6. (PRINCIPIOS). Los principios son: a) Accesibilidad. Todas las usuarias y usuarios podrán acceder al Sistema de Transporte Integral – STI, por el medio y modalidad que escojan, los mismos que deben contar con facilidades de acceso y estar en condiciones de equidad, calidad y seguridad. Mí Teleférico – La Paz Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 15 Social Agendas Mí Teleférico – La Paz Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 16 Mí Teleférico – La Paz Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 17 Social Agendas Enrique PEÑALOSA (Former Mayor of Bogotá): “What we did for social reasons, we could have done it for reasons of sustainability as well.” Dr. Johannes Fiedler, Doppelmayr Urban Solutions | Climate Change and Urban Transport Policy, La Valetta, April 14th 2015 | Slide 18