Cog railway in the world

Pilatusban considered the steepest railway in the world. Its entire route from the town Alpnahshtadt to the top of Mount Pilatus by train can be reached in half an hour. This extreme begins almost at the end of the path when the train approaching the tunnel, and at this time the nerve tourists opened the last bottle of valerian vzhavshis in their seats. Route Pilatusban ply 10 cars, each with a capacity of 40 people.





Regular flights to this unusual road started to be about her June 4, 1889



Their passengers from the town to the upper station Alpnahshtadt Pilatus Kulm delivers half an hour, moving at a speed of up to twelve kilometers per hour



The descent takes about 10 minutes longer









Source: trasyy.livejournal.com

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