Angels Flight, a Los Angeles landmark and tourist destination, is back in business after a horrible accident forced the halting of service back in 2001. It’s still quaint, but under the classic design ...

A family in the U.K. has one of the country’s smallest funicular railways – a type of cable railway system on an incline – at their home. Ali Atkinson, 41, and her husband Owen, 42, bought the house ...

At least 15 people have died after Lisbon's Gloria funicular railway derailed and crashed into a building, also leaving around 18 people injured, authorities said. Footage on Wednesday evening showed ...

Footage captured the wreckage of a funicular railway crash in Portugal's capital that local authorities said killed 17 people and left nearly two dozen with injuries. The fatal wreck involving ...

At least 15 people were killed and 18 were injured in a crash of a popular funicular railway in Lisbon, Portugal, on Wednesday, according to local authorities. Portuguese Prime Minister Luís ...

At least 15 people were killed and 18 were injured after a tram derailed and crashed on a funicular railway in Lisbon on Wednesday, September 3, according to Portuguese news reports citing officials.

Lisbon’s Elevador da Glória derailed Wednesday, killing 15 and injuring 18, including a child. The cause is under investigation after eyewitnesses said it sped out of control. Portugal declared a day ...

The Swiss president, who has a fear of heights, took the trip surprisingly well, and on reaching her destination, said, “What we do in politics is trivial in comparison to this work,” adding the ride ...

It looks like a string of giant hamster wheels, but the world’s steepest funicular railway is being hailed for its revolutionary design. The cabins on the 52 million-Swiss franc ($52.6 million) ...

The barrel-shaped carriages of a new funicular line are seen front of mount Grosser Mythen (1,898 m/6,227 ft above sea level) during sunny winter weather in the Alpine resort of Stoos, Switzerland ...