# Ropeway

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**Ropeway** may refer to:

## Cable transport

- [Cableway](/source/Cableway), or cable transport, a broad class of transport modes that have cables
- [Aerial lift](/source/Aerial_lift), a means of cable transport in which cabins, cars, gondolas, or open chairs are hauled above the ground by means of one or more cables - [Aerial tramway](/source/Aerial_tramway), a type of aerial lift in which cabins shuttle back and forth on cables - [Gondola lift](/source/Gondola_lift), a type of aerial lift with continuously circulating cable and multiple gondola cabins
- [Ropeway conveyor](/source/Material_ropeway), a subtype of aerial lift, from which containers for goods rather than passenger cars are suspended

## Other use

- [Ropeway (sailing)](/source/Ropeway_(sailing)), a form of naval lifting device used to transport light stores and equipment across rivers or ravines; see [Gyn](/source/Gyn)

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