(1888PressRelease)
February 21, 2007 - During the required testing time the cable car will be carrying 1 ton of sand, the equivalent of 1.5 times 8 passengers in each of its 47 cabins, after which the cable car will be able to transport passengers, enabling them to reach the island in only 9 minutes and to enjoy the post card surroundings of Nha Trang Bay.
Mr. Vu Huy Thang, chief engineer of Vinpearl Land said: “all the international technical safety standards have been applied to build this cable car, the only one in Vietnam and all the standard of other cable car’s system in the world have been followed; together with all the latest technology to assure that everything will be perfect”.
Having the shape and structure like the Eiffel Tower the system is lightened by laser systems at night, the nine pillars structure on the sea and ground have 64.85 meters height for the highest pillar, being 8 meters from the sea’s surface to foundation, 54.65 meters from the foundation to the top pillar and 2.2 meters from top pillar to main beam with an average height of 40 meters.
The first official trip transporting passengers is foreseen to happen on February 24th, adding yet another plus to the many attractions in Vinpearl Land.
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