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Blue Mountains, Australia
....And then it gets steeper! And you see the track dipping even steeper out of view!
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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It starts off quite steep....
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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Disappearing down the hillside.
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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Each row has a sliding switch to adjust the tilt of the seat. It is motorised like a luxury car seat.
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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A unique feature of the new train is benches that are adjustable in angle. Tilt the seat back for a more comfortable ride, or tilt them forwards to increase the feeling of lurching forwards as you travel down the hill.
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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Inside the motor room. The train is hooked onto a cable and hauled up and down the track, rather than using a locomotive or a rack and pinion system.
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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by Parkz, 7 years ago
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At 52 degrees, it is the steepest passenger railway in the world.
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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Scenic World is still operated by the Hammon family.
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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The queue for the Scenic Railway has a few panels with facts about the area and the railway.
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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The attraction started life as a conversion of an cable railway used to transport workers down to a coal mine. The tourist potential of the railway was soon identified.
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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The top loading station, with tiered queue rows and air gates.
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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Modern glass roofed stations are at either end of the ride.
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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In 2013 the original Scenic Railway was upgraded with a new train and improved tracks.
by Parkz, 7 years ago
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The new Scenic Skyway opened December 23 2004, after a construction period lasting around a year.
by Richard Wilson, 19 years ago
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Perhaps the most unique aspect of the Scenic Skyway is the electro-sceni glass floor of the cabin which transitions from frosted glass to clear, exposing the valley below, right beneath your feet.
by Richard Wilson, 19 years ago
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With the ground below being as far as 270m down, there is also an element of exhilaration on this otherwise placid ride.
by Richard Wilson, 19 years ago
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The unique attraction features unparalleled views of the marvellous natural surroundings.
by Richard Wilson, 19 years ago
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The ride follows the same path as its predecessor, but features a greatly modernised cabin, with nearly three times the capacity of the original.
by Richard Wilson, 19 years ago
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A further unique aspect of the final straight is that the train passes through an underground tunnel to get to the station.
by Richard Wilson, 20 years ago
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