Zugerbergbahn funicular

The Zugerbergbahn ( ZBB ) is a funicular railway in the Canton train. It goes from train to train mountain ( 926 m above sea level. M. ). The journey takes around 6 minutes per car, 80 passengers are carried.

The railway was opened on 14 May 1907, and has since been modernized several times: in 1931, the car of the first generation were replaced, from 1950 to 1952 the trackbed overtaken, 1960 replaces the valley station Schönegg and 1970/71 the top station Zugerbergbahn including drive -created. The third red car generation was introduced in 1984 in connection with another Trasseesanierung. 1992, the system was modified so that the controller is in one-man operation became possible; 1997 was converted to automatic driving mode. Since the renovation of the valley and mountain station and the start of the fourth, silver colored car generation with panoramic roof in 2009 Zugerbergbahn is wheelchair accessible.

2005 Zugerbergbahn AG 432'566 passengers transported. For plant operation Zugerland Transport Company ( ZVB ) is responsible.