- Funiculaire du Havre
The Funiculaire du Havre ("eng": Funicular of Le Havre) is a
funicular tramway line inLe Havre ,France , at coord|49|29|58|N|0|6|45|E|type:landmark_region:FR|display=inline,title.The line, now incorporated in the city's
public transport network and operated byBus Océane was built and opened in 1890 by the Compagnie Générale Française de Tramways (CGFT). Until 1911, unreliable steam coaches operated the line between Le Havre (Rue Gustave Flaubert) and the Côte Sainte-Marie (Rue Félix Faure) and includes a tunnel, a loop and a 41% incline. In 1911, the line was recabled and the line electrified.External links
* [http://www.bus-oceane.com/fr/01_reseau/05_services/serv1.htm Bus Océane]
* [http://fr.structurae.de/projects/data/index.cfm?ID=p00893 Structurae]
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