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telpher

(n): one of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage
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5 months ago reesetee said:

Neat sites, John! I know people who've turned their tokens into jewelry. Can't do that with a metro card. (Well, you could, but it wouldn't be quite the same.)

5 months ago John said:

Reminds me of the best part of the New York City subway system, the Roosevelt Island Tram. Until a few years ago it was the last part of the system that still used subway tokens.

5 months ago reesetee said:

A small traveling car, usually driven by electricity, suspended from or moving on an overhead rail or cable; or a transportation system using telphers.

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