Is Wellington's Cable Car a form of rapid transport?
It has a top speed of 20kmph and a reputation for being reliable but is it rapid?
Debate between senior city council staff about whether Wellington’s 20kmh Cable Car was a form of rapid transit led to a seemingly predictable answer - no.
Official information documents show senior city design and place planning staff exchanged emails on the topic over almost six hours before one apologised for even asking the question.
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