This is one of Lisbon's 3 street funiculars. They are operated by under street cables. The trolley wire is provided for communications circuits. Car no 1 climbs away from the lower terminus for it... (more)
This is one of Lisbon's 3 street funiculars. They are operated by under street cables. The trolley wire is provided for communications circuits. In my view the Bica is the most attractive of the 3... (more)
Class leaders 900 and 901 of the 10-strong charismatic broad-gauge Australian-built English Electric 900 class (1951 vintage) northbound through Bowmans with a Sunday Afternoon cattle train.
When the rain comes in Lisbon you just board a tram to keep dry - and see the city at the same time. This is the view forward from Route 12 on a wet afternoon.