In Heading Upward in a Funicular Tram, presenter and motorbike racer Grace Webb explores the fascinating world of these unique vehicles that ascend steep hills using a cable system instead of an engine. She visits the winch room to learn how the winch pulls the tram uphill for a smooth ride. Experience the impressive engineering that enables these trams to effortlessly navigate challenging terrains. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show that introduces kids to some of the biggest, fastest, and most amazing machines in the world.
In Heading Upward in a Funicular Tram, presenter and motorbike racer Grace Webb explores the fascinating world of these unique vehicles that ascend steep hills using a cable system instead of an engine. She visits the winch room to learn how the winch pulls the tram uphill for a smooth ride. Experience the impressive engineering that enables these trams to effortlessly navigate challenging terrains. This video is excerpted from BBC’s Grace’s Amazing Machines, a children’s show that introduces kids to some of the biggest, fastest, and most amazing machines in the world.