A preliminary report on the accident, which killed 16, said an incorrect cable was being used for the funicular, but that it was not yet possible to know how that figured in the crash. By Jason ...
Oct. 21 (UPI) --A preliminary report released Tuesday about last month's deadly crash of one of Lisbon's famed funiculars found that an unapproved underground cable snapped just before the incident.
An official preliminary report says the failure of a steel cable and shortcomings in maintenance contributed to the crash of a streetcar in the Portuguese capital Lisbon last month. The ...
The lift built and installed by Leitner, which was coined the ‘Apple Cable Car’ and opened recently, is a detachable ...
In 1998, a U.S. Marine jet on a low-altitude training flight over northern Italy severed the cables of a gondola carrying twenty people. The cable car plunged hundreds of feet, killing everyone on ...
A cable that broke in September’s deadly funicular crash in Lisbon was not certified to carry people and failed to meet the operator’s specifications, according to interim findings from authorities, ...
A person has minor injuries after a car crashed into a home in Independence. Firefighters were called to a home on South Northern Avenue just before 6 p.m. Saturday and found a blue car had crashed ...
A municipal employee stops near Peace Square, during preparations for an international summit on Gaza, amid a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, at the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, ...
CAIRO (Reuters) -Three Qatari diplomats were killed in a car crash in Egypt's Red Sea resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh, two security sources told Reuters on Sunday. Two diplomats were also wounded, the ...
A solo car crash was reported Monday morning in the Wilton area of Sacramento County. Emergency medical services were dispatched around 7 a.m. to Tavernor Road and Tavernor Trail Lane.It was unclear ...