Funiculars of City of Odessa

Opened 8 June 1902.
Designed by N. Piatnitskiy.
One track with a siding.
Length - 120m.
Gauge - 1000mm.
Gradient - 25%.
Electrical power.
Closed in 1969.
1970 - 1997 replaced by escalator.
2 September 2005 replaced by incline elevator.

Cars on the siding. Beginning of 20th century. This picture was donated by Michel Azema.

Unknown second funicular.

Cars on the siding. 1950s.

Car on the siding. 1959. © Photo by Alexander Bernstein.

Escalator on funicular's place in 1978.

Incline. 2006.

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