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Funicular (RRC_15)

DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.

RDF: rrc_15.ttl

Name

funicular

Attribute

RRC Railway Use

Definition

A railway designed to operate on steep grades.

Description

Usually includes mechanical components (for example: a rack) to insure traction at all times.

Synonyms

Cog Railway; Incline Railway

Accepted

2013-10-18

Allowed for

• AN010 Railway
• AN050 Railway Sidetrack

RWOI terms naming it

• RWO_01387 Funicular Railway
• RWO_05195 Funicular

Mappings

• osm#railway=funicular-line: AN010 (RRC_15) closeMatch railway=funicular (line)

Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.

OSM mappings: OSM_to_DGIF_V3.csv of che-dgif-interlis-tools. Licence: MIT, © 2026 Michael Lanini (swisstopo). See the FAQ.