This aerial tramway features the largest cabins in the United States.Bullwheels in the motor room.The second tower is 223 feet tall.T3 is a whopping 230 feet.Tower 4.Cabins slow passing tower 5 due to its significant angle change.Tower 6 just below the top terminal.The top station is at the base of the ski area.The cabins were replaced in 2007.Top terminal.Cabin 2 passing tower 6.The uppermost two towers.Tower head with lightning protection.View down at tower 4.Cabins pass between towers 3 and 4.T3.The top of tower 3.Tower 2 has cellular equipment on it as of 2020.Tower 1 is the only non-lattice tower.The drive terminal.Operator controls.Tower 5.Cabin 2 at the half way point.Tower 2.T1.Middle part of the lift line.A tower seen from the Gatlinburg SkyLift.Lift line.
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snowbird has a capacity of 127, 128 if you count the operator. the 2 lifts are very similar although snowbird’s is very steep.
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To my knowledge Squaws tram has an almost equal capacity to Snowbirds, I think it also used to have cabins like these.
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