Technical Parameters
The line has the following technical parameters:
- Length: 95 metres
- Height: 51 metres
- Maximum gradient: 48%
- Cars: 2
- Capacity: 24 passengers per car
- Configuration: Double track
- Maximum speed: 1.5 metres per second
- Track gauge: Standard gauge
- Traction: Electricity
- Trip time: 1 1/2 minutes
The line is operated by the BKV (Mass Transport Company of Budapest), and operates from 07.30 to 22.00 each day.
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