Noun: aerial tramway
Usage: N. Amer
Usage: N. Amer
- A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers
"Skiers rode the aerial tramway to reach the mountain summit";
- tramway, tram [N. Amer], cable tramway [N. Amer], ropeway, cableway
Derived forms: aerial tramways
Type of: conveyance, transport
Encyclopedia: Aerial tramway