MND Ropeways: First detachable chairlift at Waterville Valley Resort
MND Ropeways officially starts its very first detachable chairlift at Waterville Valley Resort Valley Ski Resort in New Hampshire US today October 25th. The six place bubble lift will replace the White Peaks Express, in operation since 1988.
Specs:
Length: 5700′ (1740 meters)
Vertical drop: 1585′ (483 m)
Speed: 1000 ft/min (5 m/s)
Power input at speed: 845 HP (630 kW)
Capacity : 3000 p/h, with 100 6-place “Design by Porsche Studio” bubble chairlifts
Project Scope: Design, Fabrication, Construction, Installation & Commissioning.
Survey mostly completed for the first top foundations and Blasting will follow.
Owner: Waterville Valley Ski Resort
Ropeways: MND (Xavier Gallot-Lavallée; Nicolas Chapuis; Francou Thibault; Theo Boulangeat)
Civil Contractor: Fall-Line Construction NH
Surveyor: Horizon engineering NH
Engineer on record: Stevens Engineering NH
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