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"ref": "2024 March 6, “Network News: Companies invited to bid for HS2 Interchange light rail contract”, in RAIL, number 1004, page 18",
"text": "Meanwhile, French ropeway transport company POMA SAS specialises in rope-operated systems around the globe.",
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"A system of cables, slung from towers, from which carriers are suspended to transport materials."
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