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191:, situated between the passing loop and upper station. In September 2011, the service was suspended due to government's spending cuts, as it was considered too expensive to maintain. Since then the service has been replaced by a shuttle bus, with the funicular operating only at weekends. The service was suspended on 6 March 2016 following a review in which a number of cracks were detected in the rolling elements but is operational again (at weekends) from April 6, 2019. 20: 807: 178:
Although two cars were in operation, as an economy measure only one was normally staffed and carried passengers, whilst the other simply served as a counterweight. Despite this restriction, the funicular was timed to connect with the main line trains, which operate every half-hour on weekdays and
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The funicular has the following technical parameters:
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Catalonia
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Gelida station
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Single track
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metre gauge
Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
rack railways


"Funicular de Gelida"




"Horari Setembre 2014"
Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
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Photographic description and map of the line from Trens de Catalunya
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Funiculars page from FGC website

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