Now even the tramway, once a solution to moving people quicker needed an upgrade.

现在就连曾经用于更快运送游客的车也需要升级了。

Several years ago, the city of Guayaquil, Ecuador opened a new aerial tramway.

几年前，厄瓜多尔的瓜亚基尔市开通了一条新的车。

A television news program called El Dorce recently dispatched a correspondent to check out the tramway.

一个名为《埃尔多尔塞》的电视新闻节目最近派了一名记者去检查这个车系统。

But the topography was tricky, and it was problematic for either a tramway or a canal.

然而，地形复杂，无论是修建有轨电车线路还是运河都面临难题。

Aerial tramways, chair lifts, ski lifts.

车、车、滑雪车。

Tramways offered a solution  to the growing transportation needs of cities in the late 1800s replacing slower horsedrawn  carriages.

有轨电车为19纪末城市日益增长的交通需求提供了一种解决方案，取了速度较慢的马车。

The tramway was pitched as a way to reduce emissions because people would ride the gondolas instead of driving.

有轨电车被宣传为一种减少排放的方式，因为人们会乘坐车而不是开车。

These companies also operate the tramway, so they get the money from passenger fares.

这些公司还运营有轨电车，所以他们可以从乘客票价获得收入。

But to make a tramway run with a poor old horse, you've got to keep it very, very level.

要让一匹年迈体弱的马拉动轨道车，你必须保持轨道极其、极其平坦。

So a lot of engineering skill went into designing tramways and keeping them very, very level.

因此，设计电车轨道并保持其极为平坦，需要大量的工程技术。

And so the first locomotives were built at Ironworks, which had tramways.

于是，第一台蒸汽机车在拥有轨道的铁工厂里被制造出来。

France loaned the city of Guayaquil money for the aerial tramway as part of this $100 billion pledge.

法国向瓜亚基尔市提供了资金用于建设车系统，这是其1000亿美元承诺的一部分。

And in hundreds of collieries and tramways and ironworks, there were tramways, that is, systems with rails for horse-drawn wagons.

在数百个煤矿、有轨电车线路和钢铁厂，都设有有轨电车系统， 即铺设轨道供马车行驶的运输体系。

At the Galleries-Lafayette, the man leaped from the omnibus and took the La Muette tramway, following the boulevard Haussmann and the avenue Victor Hugo.

在 Galleries-Lafayette， 这名男子从公共汽车上跳下， 乘坐 La Muette 电车， 沿着奥斯曼大道和维克多雨果大道行驶。

The arch's solution operates more like a vertical tramway, with visitors entering one of eight horizontal compartments which proceed up one leg of the arch along curved tracks.

拱门的解决方案更像是垂直的车，游客可以进入八个水平分隔厢的一个，沿着弧形轨道沿着拱门的一条腿向上走。

So for that aerial tramway in Ecuador, planning documents showed that the interest rate for the loan was expected to be nearly 6 percent.

因此， 对于厄瓜多尔的那条车项目，规划文件显示贷款的利率预计接近6%。

To accommodate the crowds, the Beckleys installed a tramway in 2003 so park-goers could ride straight to the summit and forego the bumpy bus ride of its backside.

为了容纳游客，贝克利家族在2003年安装了一条车线路，这样游客可以直接乘坐车到达山顶，而无需再忍受后面那段颠簸的巴士旅程。

Fun fact: this is the world's largest rotating tramway.

有趣的是，这是全球最大的旋转车。

It's 94 letters and it means the " manager of the depot for the supply of uniforms  to the personnel of the track cleaners union of the tramway company" .

它有94个字母，意思是“电车公司轨道清洁工工会人员制服供应站的管理员”。

The tramway takes you on a two-mile journey, hauling you up to 8,600 feet on Mount  San Jacinto - perfect for those who like their thrills with a side of vertigo.

车带你踏上两英里的旅程，将你拉至圣哈辛托山顶的8600英尺高度——对于那些喜欢在刺激掺杂一丝眩晕感的人来， 这再完美不过了。