The year was 1966. The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway, which carries passengers from Palm Springs up to the San Jacinto Mountains nearly 6,000 feet above, had opened a few years prior to great fanfare.

Posnov/Getty Images Portland’s aerial transit works a little differently from most of those in operation around the world. It’s a tram, not a cable car system, says Dale. “The key difference ...

San Jacinto State Park and Wilderness Area. To reach the park, you'll take a 10-minute ride on the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway in tram cars that rotate slowly, offering 360-degree views of Chino ...

The Palm Springs Aerial Tramway will operate on an extended schedule for Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend, tramway officials announced today. The first tramway up from Saturday to Monday will ...

in an effort to study the feasibility of an aerial tramway linking Aspen and Snowmass. The Aspen Skiing Co. is paying $5,000, the same amount allocated by Snowmass Village. The Aspen City Council and ...

With its 2.7 miles and a ride time of 15 minutes up 4,000 feet, the Sandia Peak Tram, a bi-cable double reversible aerial passenger tramway, is the longest aerial tramway in the Americas.

Four entries out of hundreds of others are the winners of the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway's annual snow guessing contest. The contest runs until the first measurable inch of snow touches the tram ...