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Cable Used in Deadly Funicular Crash in Lisbon Not Cleared for Public Transport

✍️ Jason Horowitz, Tiago Carrasco 📅 October 20, 2025 12:00 AM 🕐 Scraped: October 21, 2025

Summary: A preliminary report on the accident, which killed 16, said an incorrect cable was being used for the funicular, but that it was not yet possible to know how that figured in the crash.

The cable that snapped on a landmark funicular popular with tourists in the center of Lisbon last month, causing a deadly crash, was not certified for use in public transport, accordi

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Jason Horowitz, Tiago Carrasco

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October 20, 2025 at 12:00 AM

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