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Gondola cars crash to ground at Sunshine

January 24, 2006
Source: Banff Crag and Canyon
Original storylink verified on January 24, 2006

The gondola lift at Sunshine Village was forced to shut down early Monday morning after high winds tripped the automated shutdown system and two individual empty cars fell to the ground. “It could never, ever, ever happen if there were people in it because there’s weight there,” spokesperson Crosbie Cotton said

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