Saline Valley salt tram (Q109973327)

  • matcher place: Inyo County (relation 396491)
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  • English Wikipedia categories: 1913 establishments in California, Aerial tramways in the United States, Mineral transport, Mining in California, National Register of Historic Places in Inyo County, California, Owens Valley, Saltworks
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Saline Valley salt tram is located in Inyo County, California, United States. The electric aerial tramway was constructed from 1911 to 1913 to carry salt from the Saline Valley over the Inyo Mountains and into the Owens Valley. Covering a distance of 13.4 mi (21.6 km), it operated sporadically from 1913 to 1935 for four different companies. During its operation, it was the steepest tram in the United States.

Wikidata location: 36.6081, -117.8536 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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National Register of Historic Places listed place (Q19558910) heritage:operator=nrhp
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aerial tramway (Q498002) aerialway=cable_car
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National Register of Historic Places in Inyo County, California historic, boundary=protected_area