Las Vegas Mandalay Bay Tram
Las Vegas, USA
Project Start Date: March 1998
Start of Operations: March 1999
The Cable Liner® Shuttle at Mandalay Bay is Doppelmayr Cable Car´s first Automated People Mover project. The story of success was completed in record time, taking only eight months from notice to proceed until handover. The Mandalay Bay Tram connects 3 hotels: the Excalibur, Luxor and Mandalay Bay Resort.
| Length | 838 m (2,749 ft) | |
|---|---|---|
| Configuration | Cable Liner® Double Shuttle | |
| Operating Speed | 36 km/h (22.4 mph) | |
| Headway | 220 s | |
| Dwell Time | 50 s | |
| Guideway | Elevated steel truss | |
| System Capacity | 1,300 pphpd; 1,900 pphpd (2nd system) | |
| Stations | 4 | |
| Trains | Two 5-car trains | |
| Train Capacity | 160 passengers/train |
- Lighter, less expensive system with elevated guideway - easy to maintain
- Fastest, most convenient link between the major intersections of the three hotels
- More than 20 million people use the shuttle system per year
- Express line directly to end station