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The Carmelit (Hebrew: כַּרְמְלִית) is an underground funicular railway in Haifa Israel. Construction started in 1956 and ended in 1959. The Carmelit was closed in 1986 after showing signs of aging and reopened in September 1992 after extensive renovations.

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elevation (μ)
268.0
line length (μ)
1800.0
location
Haifa
number of stations
6
number of tracks
1
opening year
1959-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
rail gauge (μ)
1.98
railway rolling stock
Von Roll Holding
speed limit (kmh)
28.0
type
Funicular

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