Kaikorai & Roslyn Cable Cars

This page shows some comparisons between the Kaikorai & Roslyn cable car styles.

Kaikorai Line


[1] Cable Car loading at Kaikorai terminus.
Seven window segments on top section.
Photograph K101

Roslyn Line


[2] Cable car meets bus at Ross Street.
Four window segments on top section.
Photograph K228


[3] No.126 at junction Kaikorai Vly Rd.
Sometimes known as the 'whaleback' model.
Photograph K230


[4] No.97 heading up from Rattray Street.
Similar roof design to Kaikorai car at left.
Photograph K245


[5] Cable Car loading at Octagon.

Photograph K102


[6] Passengers at Frasers Road terminus.
Note handles outside cabin differ from [5]
Photograph K252


[7] Early Kaikorai cable cars line up at terminus.
Note 5 pane windows at front.
Photograph K257


[8] Early Roslyn cable cars line up at terminus.
Note 3 pane windows at front.
Photograph K256